Crossword-Clue: The "why" in a whodunit
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6 letters (1 answer)
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For the crossword clue “The "why" in a whodunit”, our database currently lists only one answer that matches both the meaning of the clue and the required 6-letter length. This clue appears in: WSJ (The Wall Street Journal). Used 1 time in crossword archives (2025). That answer is MOTIVE, a word frequently used in crossword puzzles when this legal context appears.
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