Crossword-Solution: HOWCOME 7 letters, 9 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

We have 9 clues for the answer “HOWCOME”

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"But why?" 1 answer
"Why's that?" 1 answer
Appeal for a reason 1 answer
Colloquial way of asking why. 1 answer
Frequent question from a toddler 1 answer
Why is that? 1 answer
Kids' question 3 answers
Querying words 3 answers
"Why ___?" 19 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EERTA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HOWCOME (5)

Howcome I to be so forgetful? If I'd wore a uniform two years for rustling other folks' calves, I reckon I wouldn't thank a guy--" But Meldrum had heard all he could stand.
The Sheriff's Son William MacLeod Raine 2005
That's howcome I to know what that 'R.B.' in the hat stands for." "Perhaps it is some other Beaudry." "Take another guess," retorted the cripple scornfully.
The Sheriff's Son William MacLeod Raine 2005
Wouldn't the lawyers want to know howcome I to be so handy to the place where the killin' was, right at the very time it took place, me who is supposed to have threatened to bump him off myself? Sure they would.
Tangled Trails William MacLeod Raine 2005
Say, you blamed ol' horntoad, howcome you not to stay for the finals? Folks was plumb disappointed we didn't ride it off." "Tell you about that later.
Tangled Trails William MacLeod Raine 2005
Sure it ain't some one else you're thinking about? Howcome you to fix on me as one of the bold, bad bandits?" "Because you had not sense enough to cover your tracks.
The Yukon Trail William MacLeod Raine 2006

Quotes with HOWCOME (1)

But we left camp after a while and we was driving in a real spooky place cause all the roads up near camp are dark and in the woods and we had to drive for a while to get to a highway cause there was no street lights or anything and nothing but woods and my dad asked me if I had a good time and I told him I did, but that’s really a lie and I felt like telling him what it was like at that mean old camp, but I thought he’d get mad and tell me I’m making it up and I thought I’d …
Timothy Victor Richardson Morning Song
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 6 times in crossword archives (1957–2025).