Words of explanation Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Words of explanation last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IDEST.

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4 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
IDEST Words of explanation (5) New York Times Jan 19, 2019
ASIN Words of explanation (4) New York Times Feb 24, 2018
THATSHOW Words of explanation (8) New York Times Oct 15, 2016
IMEAN Words of explanation (5)

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4% ITSME Part of a breakup explanation (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 1, 2025
3% THATIS "In other words ..." (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 11, 2025
3% OBITS Dying words? (5) LA Times Daily Oct 11, 2025
3% ORSO Words of approximation (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
3% LYRIC Words of a song (5) Commuter Oct 10, 2025
3% ELEGY Woeful words (5) LA Times Daily Oct 9, 2025
3% OATH Swear word (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 8, 2025
3% EITHER Choice word (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 8, 2025
3% HEAVENS "My word!" (7) Eugene Sheffer Oct 6, 2025

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