LA Times Crossword Clue
Whys and wherefores
The Answer
REASONS
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The clue “Whys and wherefores” appeared in the LA Times Crossword on August 18, 2026. The correct answer is REASONS (7 letters). The same clue text may appear in different puzzles with different answers, so always check the date and letter count.
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