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Alphabetically last of the "five W's" – Crossword Clue
The answer to the crossword clue “Alphabetically last of the "five W's"” is WHY (3 letters). Most recently WHY, in the NYT Mini on July 5, 2025.
| Answer | Letters | Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| WHY | 3 | W__ |
What WHY means
- nounthe cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
Where this clue appeared
| Date | Puzzle | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| July 5, 2025 | NYT Mini 7D | WHY |
Other clues for WHY
- Kid's repeated question
- Question a parent might respond to with "Because I said so"
- "How come?"
- Question after a pointless stunt
- Question pronounced like its last letter
- Basic scientific question
- "What's your reasoning?"
- Curious question
- One of journalism's five W questions
- "What's the reason?"
- Preschooler's repeated question
- Toddler's go-to question
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FAQ
What is the answer to “Alphabetically last of the "five W's"”?
WHY (3 letters). Most recently WHY, on July 5, 2025 in the NYT Mini.
How many letters is the answer to “Alphabetically last of the "five W's"”?
3 letters, starting with W (W__).