Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

Causes Underlying An Action Or Situation Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 166 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is WHYS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: WHYS

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?LettersAnswerClue
99%4Exact Match!
noun

• the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'

29%14 If one situation A supervenes on another situation B, then A is this type of situation
No meanings yet for this word...
29%13 A situation in which an action or event leads to another action or event that intensifies the original action or event
noun

• one trouble leads to another that aggravates the first

• an argument that assumes that which is to be proved

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Quick crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Male partner
Czech dance

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick28 Jul 2018 Down 21
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen