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"How come?" – Crossword Clue
The answer to the crossword clue “"How come?"” is WHY (3 letters). Most recently WHY, in the NYT Mini on August 3, 2024.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| August 3, 2024 | NYT Mini 3D | WHY |
| April 14, 2022 | NYT Mini 5D | WHY |
| January 14, 2019 | NYT Mini 6D | WHY |
| December 4, 2018 | NYT Mini 4D | WHY |
| January 24, 2016 | NYT Mini 7D | WHY |
Other clues for WHY
- Kid's repeated question
- Question a parent might respond to with "Because I said so"
- 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"
- Toddler's go-to question
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FAQ
What is the answer to “"How come?"”?
WHY (3 letters). Most recently WHY, on August 3, 2024 in the NYT Mini.
How many letters is the answer to “"How come?"”?
3 letters, starting with W (W__).