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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 43% | 10 | Crime fiction featuring intricate explorations of the motive behind the crime | |
3 | 32% | 4 | Motive for some crime | |
Motive For Crime Head Denied Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "REASON" which means:
- noun
- • A rational motive for a belief or action
- • An explanation of the cause of some phenomenon
- • The capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
- • The state of having good sense and sound judgment
- • A justification for something existing or happening
- • A fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion verb
- • Decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
- • Present reasons and arguments
- • Think logically
An example sentence would be:
- • "There is no reason to be upset about minor setbacks."
- • "He couldn't understand the reason behind her sudden departure."
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The Guardian Everyman17 Jan 2010 | Across 24 | |
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