Why you have to shift when it backs in (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOTIVE Why you have to shift when it backs in (6) (6)
7% THERE "And ___ you have it!" (5) USA Today Feb 18, 2026
7% BOBSYOURUNCLE "There you have it" * (13) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 11, 2026
7% ARE "Why ___ you laughing?" (3) USA Today Feb 9, 2026
7% ARENT "Why ___ you laughing?" (5) LA Times Mini Jan 26, 2026
7% ASK "Why do you __?" (3) LA Times Daily Dec 27, 2025
6% QUIDTRISTISES Why are you sad? Ter. Adelphi 82 (13) The Times O Tempora Mar 7, 2026
6% YADA When repeated, "You get the picture..." (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 7, 2026
6% ANY "Do you have ___ questions?" (3)
6% UTILE Useful ... or a useful draw in Scrabble when you have a "Q" (5) New York Times Mini Mar 2, 2026
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