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"For what reason?" – Crossword Clue
The answer to the crossword clue “"For what reason?"” is WHY (3 letters). Most recently WHY, in the NYT Mini on November 19, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| November 19, 2025 | NYT Mini 4D | 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
- Alphabetically last of the "five W's"
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FAQ
What is the answer to “"For what reason?"”?
WHY (3 letters). Most recently WHY, on November 19, 2025 in the NYT Mini.
How many letters is the answer to “"For what reason?"”?
3 letters, starting with W (W__).