The clue ""Why would __?"" has appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on March 20, 2018. Out of 145 possible solutions we've collected from published puzzles, ILIE (4 letters) ranks highest with a 99% match. Scroll down to see all potential answers ranked by their likelihood of being correct.
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145 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
ILIE
"Why would __?"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2018
99%
ILIE
"Why would __?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2018
50%
SMH
"idk why anyone would do that"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
50%
SMH
"idk why anyone would do that"
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
50%
OHGODNO
"Why would you even think that?!"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2024
50%
OHGODNO
"Why would you even think that?!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2024
8%
ELECTRICITYBILL
Reply when Mr. Nye asks why there are so many wind turbines?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
8%
ELECTRICITYBILL
Reply when Mr. Nye asks why there are so many wind turbines?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
8%
BEAPAL
"Help me out, would ya?"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
8%
BEAPAL
"Help me out, would ya?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
8%
GROWINGUP
"I wish wearing flat-irons on our heads would keep us from __": "Little Women"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
8%
GROWINGUP
"I wish wearing flat-irons on our heads would keep us from __": "Little Women"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
8%
FORSOMEREASON
"Not sure why, but ... "
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
8%
FORSOMEREASON
"Not sure why, but ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
8%
BUDDRY
"Why ask why?" beer
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
8%
BUDDRY
"Why ask why?" beer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
8%
RATE
"How would you ___ your purchase?" (question in countless email surveys)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
8%
RATE
"How would you ___ your purchase?" (question in countless email surveys)
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
8%
ITJUSTIS
Unsatisfying response to "why?"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
8%
ITJUSTIS
Unsatisfying response to "why?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
8%
CALLED
"But that's not why I __ ... "
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
8%
CALLED
"But that's not why I __ ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
8%
ITSIMPERATIVE
"You must!," or how a demanding conductor would interpret 20-, 26-, and 45-Across
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
8%
ITSIMPERATIVE
"You must!," or how a demanding conductor would interpret 20-, 26-, and 45-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
8%
BIGIFTRUE
"That would break the internet!"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
8%
BIGIFTRUE
"That would break the internet!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
8%
ELSE
Word after "who," "when," "where," "what" or "why"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
8%
ELSE
Word after "who," "when," "where," "what" or "why"
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
8%
IMSTUFFED
"Not ... another ... bite," or what the answer to each starred clue would say?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 28, 2025
8%
IMSTUFFED
"Not ... another ... bite," or what the answer to each starred clue would say?
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
8%
ASKANYONE
"Literally every person would agree with me"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 16, 2025
8%
ASKANYONE
"Literally every person would agree with me"
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
8%
ITSHOT
"Crack a window, would you?"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2025
8%
ITSHOT
"Crack a window, would you?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2025
8%
COLORBLIND
Like someone who would understand the starred clues' answers with ease?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 19, 2025
8%
COLORBLIND
Like someone who would understand the starred clues' answers with ease?
Universal Crossword · Aug 19, 2025
8%
SNIFF
Inspect, like a dog would
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 21, 2025
8%
SNIFF
Inspect, like a dog would
Universal Crossword · Jun 21, 2025
8%
LETS
"Sure, why not?!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 11, 2025
8%
LETS
"Sure, why not?!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 11, 2025
8%
DRESSCODE
Reason why a restaurant might keep a supply of jackets
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 10, 2025
8%
DRESSCODE
Reason why a restaurant might keep a supply of jackets
Universal Crossword · May 10, 2025
8%
GOFIGURE
"Who would have thought?"
(8)
Universal Crossword
May 5, 2025
8%
GOFIGURE
"Who would have thought?"
Universal Crossword · May 5, 2025
8%
IMAGINETHAT
"Who would have guessed?!"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2025
8%
IMAGINETHAT
"Who would have guessed?!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2025
8%
EYREQUOTES
"Reader, I married him," "I would always rather be happy than dignified," etc.?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2025
8%
EYREQUOTES
"Reader, I married him," "I would always rather be happy than dignified," etc.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2025
8%
JUSTSAYING
"Do unto others as you would have them do unto you," e.g.?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2025
8%
JUSTSAYING
"Do unto others as you would have them do unto you," e.g.?
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2025
8%
YOLO
"I'll never have this chance again, so why not!" letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2025
8%
YOLO
"I'll never have this chance again, so why not!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
8%
IVENEVERTRIEDIT
"That would be a new experience for me"
(15)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2025
8%
IVENEVERTRIEDIT
"That would be a new experience for me"
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2025
8%
CLUB
"I refuse to join any ___ that would have me as a member" (Groucho Marx)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 30, 2024
8%
CLUB
"I refuse to join any ___ that would have me as a member" (Groucho Marx)
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2024
8%
IHOPENOT
"That would be terrible!"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2024
8%
IHOPENOT
"That would be terrible!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2024
8%
ROSA
Parks who would not move to the back of the bus
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 2, 2024
8%
ROSA
Parks who would not move to the back of the bus
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2024
8%
CAPEVERDE
"What would you wear, say, when spending St. Patrick's Day in Madrid?"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2024
8%
CAPEVERDE
"What would you wear, say, when spending St. Patrick's Day in Madrid?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2024
8%
GETFLEECED
... and sure the client would __, ...
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2024
8%
GETFLEECED
... and sure the client would __, ...
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2024
8%
COTTONONTO
... and was confident nobody would __ the scheme ...
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2024
8%
COTTONONTO
... and was confident nobody would __ the scheme ...
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2024
8%
OHO
"So that's why!"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 17, 2024
8%
OHO
"So that's why!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2024
8%
INEEDAVOLUNTEER
"Help from one of you would be great!"
(15)
Universal Crossword
Sep 1, 2024
8%
INEEDAVOLUNTEER
"Help from one of you would be great!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 1, 2024
8%
SWORE
Used words that would be written as "@#&%" in comic books
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 30, 2024
8%
SWORE
Used words that would be written as "@#&%" in comic books
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2024
8%
STOCKOPTIONS
Noncash corporate benefits, or what a cook would call the starts of 20-, 28-, and 43-Across?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2024
8%
STOCKOPTIONS
Noncash corporate benefits, or what a cook would call the starts of 20-, 28-, and 43-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2024
8%
YODA
Of this clue, approve he would
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2024
8%
YODA
Of this clue, approve he would
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2024
8%
ASIF
"I would never!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2024
8%
ASIF
"I would never!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2024
8%
FRISK
Pat down, as a TSA agent would
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 19, 2024
8%
FRISK
Pat down, as a TSA agent would
Universal Crossword · Jul 19, 2024
8%
YES
"I would love to!"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 30, 2024
8%
YES
"I would love to!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2024
8%
WHATADAY
"I thought work would never end!"
(8)
Universal Crossword
May 21, 2024
8%
WHATADAY
"I thought work would never end!"
Universal Crossword · May 21, 2024
8%
OKSO
"Sure, but why is that relevant?"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 28, 2024
8%
OKSO
"Sure, but why is that relevant?"
Universal Crossword · Apr 28, 2024
8%
SALTSWORD
Famous ... weapon that would dissolve in water?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2024
8%
SALTSWORD
Famous ... weapon that would dissolve in water?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2024
8%
ANDIFIDONT
"What would happen otherwise?"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 21, 2024
8%
ANDIFIDONT
"What would happen otherwise?"
Universal Crossword · Apr 21, 2024
8%
NOBODY
With 38- and 57-Across, "Dirty Dancing" quote ... and why four black squares are keeping you from completing this puzzle
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 19, 2024
8%
NOBODY
With 38- and 57-Across, "Dirty Dancing" quote ... and why four black squares are keeping you from completing this puzzle
Universal Crossword · Apr 19, 2024
8%
IMO
Brief "I would say ... "
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2024
8%
IMO
Brief "I would say ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2024
8%
PAWED
Toyed with, as a cat would
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2024
8%
PAWED
Toyed with, as a cat would
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2024
8%
MEOW
"I would like some more catnip, please"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2024
8%
MEOW
"I would like some more catnip, please"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2024
8%
ISHOULD
"That would be good for me"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 19, 2024
8%
ISHOULD
"That would be good for me"
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2024
8%
THATSO
"Never would have thought"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2024
8%
THATSO
"Never would have thought"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2024
8%
SEENO
“I — reason why ...”
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 4, 2024
8%
SEENO
“I — reason why ...”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 4, 2024
8%
ASSUME
"I would ___ so!"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 21, 2024
8%
ASSUME
"I would ___ so!"
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2024
8%
MYMY
"Well, would you look at that!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 1, 2024
8%
MYMY
"Well, would you look at that!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2024
8%
ALLTOOWELL
More than one would like
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2023
8%
ALLTOOWELL
More than one would like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2023
8%
GOROUNDINCIRCLES
Some travelers won't get on the London Eye because they would just ...
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2023
8%
GOROUNDINCIRCLES
Some travelers won't get on the London Eye because they would just ...
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2023
8%
EITHER
"Both would be fine"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 5, 2023
8%
EITHER
"Both would be fine"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2023
8%
SEDAN
What a chicken coop would be if it had four doors, humorously
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 3, 2023
8%
SEDAN
What a chicken coop would be if it had four doors, humorously
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2023
8%
SEEM
"So it would __"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2023
8%
SEEM
"So it would __"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2023
8%
MAUL
Attack, as a bear would
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 30, 2023
8%
MAUL
Attack, as a bear would
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2023
8%
MAYA
*"Sure, why not?!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 28, 2023
8%
MAYA
*"Sure, why not?!"
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2023
8%
YOUKNOWME
"C'mon, would I do that?!"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 26, 2023
8%
YOUKNOWME
"C'mon, would I do that?!"
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2023
8%
GOSHNO
“Gee, I would never do that!”
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 12, 2023
8%
GOSHNO
“Gee, I would never do that!”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 12, 2023
8%
YESYOU
"Who else would I be talking about?"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2023
8%
YESYOU
"Who else would I be talking about?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2023
8%
IIMAGINESO
"That would make sense"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 16, 2023
8%
IIMAGINESO
"That would make sense"
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2023
8%
HOLLYWOODSTATE
Fictitious college whose name would be fitting for this puzzle
(14)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 10, 2023
8%
HOLLYWOODSTATE
Fictitious college whose name would be fitting for this puzzle
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 10, 2023
8%
SHORTTERMBOND
After cementing her finger to the patient's implant, the clumsy dentist promised it would just be a ...
(13)
Universal Crossword
May 26, 2023
8%
SHORTTERMBOND
After cementing her finger to the patient's implant, the clumsy dentist promised it would just be a ...
Universal Crossword · May 26, 2023
8%
SENSE
Know without knowing why
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2023
8%
SENSE
Know without knowing why
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2023
8%
DIDNTDISAPPOINT
Was as successful and enjoyable as early conjecture and predictions suggested it would be [67-Across: Met expectations]
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2023
8%
DIDNTDISAPPOINT
Was as successful and enjoyable as early conjecture and predictions suggested it would be [67-Across: Met expectations]
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2023
8%
ROBOTVACUUM
*"Most would say I'm a self-starter"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 16, 2023
8%
ROBOTVACUUM
*"Most would say I'm a self-starter"
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2023
8%
LOVE
What Meat Loaf would do (almost) anything for
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 23, 2023
8%
LOVE
What Meat Loaf would do (almost) anything for
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2023
8%
MOTIVE
Criminal’s “why”
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 17, 2022
8%
MOTIVE
Criminal’s “why”
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 17, 2022
8%
SURE
"Yeah, why not?"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 24, 2022
8%
SURE
"Yeah, why not?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2022
8%
DROPDEADDATE
"Only a fool would want a little calendar on their timepiece!"
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2022
8%
DROPDEADDATE
"Only a fool would want a little calendar on their timepiece!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2022
8%
LIEONTHEJOB
What Pinocchio would do at work?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Oct 23, 2022
8%
LIEONTHEJOB
What Pinocchio would do at work?
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2022
8%
DAREDTO
Bravely decided you would
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 21, 2022
8%
DAREDTO
Bravely decided you would
Universal Crossword · Oct 21, 2022
8%
IGATHER
"So it would appear"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2022
8%
IGATHER
"So it would appear"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2022
8%
NOPOINT
"Ugh, why bother?"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2022
8%
NOPOINT
"Ugh, why bother?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2022
8%
PAIR
Fix, as Bob the Builder would
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 19, 2022
8%
PAIR
Fix, as Bob the Builder would
Universal Crossword · Jul 19, 2022
8%
KNOCKWURST
Say "The casing is way too tough. The Germans would be appalled," maybe
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 26, 2022
8%
KNOCKWURST
Say "The casing is way too tough. The Germans would be appalled," maybe
Universal Crossword · Apr 26, 2022
8%
PAWAT
Play with, as a cat would
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 24, 2022
8%
PAWAT
Play with, as a cat would
Universal Crossword · Apr 24, 2022
8%
POE
"Never to suffer would never to have been blessed" writer
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2022
8%
POE
"Never to suffer would never to have been blessed" writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2022
8%
STEEP
More than one would hope to pay
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2022
8%
STEEP
More than one would hope to pay
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2022
8%
SLIM
Like Jack Sprat, one would expect
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 21, 2022
8%
SLIM
Like Jack Sprat, one would expect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2022
8%
HERSELF
"Nature would not invest __ in such shadowing passion without some instruction": Othello
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 18, 2021
8%
HERSELF
"Nature would not invest __ in such shadowing passion without some instruction": Othello
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2021
8%
EER
"I do not see why I should __ turn back": Frost
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 15, 2021
8%
EER
"I do not see why I should __ turn back": Frost
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2021
8%
GONEGIRL
2014 Ben Affleck thriller that would make a good alternate title for this puzzle
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 5, 2021
8%
GONEGIRL
2014 Ben Affleck thriller that would make a good alternate title for this puzzle
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 5, 2021
8%
YESLETS
"Sure, why not?"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2021
8%
YESLETS
"Sure, why not?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2021
8%
IDAGREE
"That would sound about right"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 9, 2021
8%
IDAGREE
"That would sound about right"
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2021
8%
ODD
Roulette bet for which 21 would be a win
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 3, 2021
8%
ODD
Roulette bet for which 21 would be a win
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2021
8%
OGDEN
"God in His wisdom made the fly / And then forgot to tell us why" poet Nash
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2021
8%
OGDEN
"God in His wisdom made the fly / And then forgot to tell us why" poet Nash
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2021
8%
IRONIC
Not what one would expect
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2021
8%
IRONIC
Not what one would expect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2021
8%
HATETO
Really would rather not
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 1, 2020
8%
HATETO
Really would rather not
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2020
8%
SEEST
View, as thou would
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2020
8%
SEEST
View, as thou would
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2020
8%
FETCHANDCARRY
Bring items to someone as a server would
(13)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 4, 2020
8%
FETCHANDCARRY
Bring items to someone as a server would
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 4, 2020
8%
EVENHORIZON
What would be evidence for a flat Earth?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Oct 4, 2020
8%
EVENHORIZON
What would be evidence for a flat Earth?
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2020
8%
HUNNYPOT
Pooh's pride, as Pooh would spell it
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2020
8%
HUNNYPOT
Pooh's pride, as Pooh would spell it
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2020
8%
POPUPAD
Window one would rather keep closed
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2020
8%
POPUPAD
Window one would rather keep closed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2020
8%
ITAN
"I would consider __ honor"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2020
8%
ITAN
"I would consider __ honor"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2020
8%
CIRCUSTNT
What would be too powerful for a clown's cannon?
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 17, 2020
8%
CIRCUSTNT
What would be too powerful for a clown's cannon?
Universal Crossword · May 17, 2020
8%
BEA
"It would ___ shame ..."
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2020
8%
BEA
"It would ___ shame ..."
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2020
8%
SURGEON
Smooth operator, one would hope
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2019
8%
SURGEON
Smooth operator, one would hope
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2019
8%
PLEASEDO
"I wish you would!"
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 10, 2019
8%
PLEASEDO
"I wish you would!"
Universal Crossword · Nov 10, 2019
8%
MOTIVES
Reasons why
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 29, 2019
8%
MOTIVES
Reasons why
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 29, 2019
8%
WALKEDTHEWALK
Did what one said one would do
(13)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 12, 2019
8%
WALKEDTHEWALK
Did what one said one would do
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 12, 2019
8%
INVASIONOFTHE
With 44-Across, classic 1956 film ... and why the answers to starred clues aren't quite themselves?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2018
8%
INVASIONOFTHE
With 44-Across, classic 1956 film ... and why the answers to starred clues aren't quite themselves?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2018
1%
HOHOHO
Caroler's syllables before "Who wouldn't go?"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
1%
HOHOHO
Caroler's syllables before "Who wouldn't go?"
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
YOUDOYOU
"I wouldn't, but go ahead!"
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
1%
YOUDOYOU
"I wouldn't, but go ahead!"
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
UPONTHEHOUSETOP
Christmas carol that asks "Who wouldn't go?"
(15)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
1%
UPONTHEHOUSETOP
Christmas carol that asks "Who wouldn't go?"
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
1%
ELIDES
Says "coulda, woulda, shoulda," say
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 22, 2025
1%
ELIDES
Says "coulda, woulda, shoulda," say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
1%
THATWASNTON
With 70-Down, "Never would've predicted this scenario," and what can be said about the first word of the answer to each starred clue?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2025
1%
THATWASNTON
With 70-Down, "Never would've predicted this scenario," and what can be said about the first word of the answer to each starred clue?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
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LESS
"I wouldn't expect anything ___"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 30, 2025
1%
LESS
"I wouldn't expect anything ___"
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
1%
MADHATTER
"Alice in Wonderland" character who says, "If you knew time as well as I do ... you wouldn't talk about wasting it"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 21, 2025
1%
MADHATTER
"Alice in Wonderland" character who says, "If you knew time as well as I do ... you wouldn't talk about wasting it"
Universal Crossword · Jun 21, 2025
1%
STEER
"I wouldn't __ you wrong!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2025
1%
STEER
"I wouldn't __ you wrong!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2025
1%
ORALS
Hurdles for would-be doctors
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2025
1%
ORALS
Hurdles for would-be doctors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2025
1%
AFLEA
“He wouldn’t hurt —”
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 29, 2024
1%
AFLEA
“He wouldn’t hurt —”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 29, 2024
1%
BETHE
“It wouldn’t — first time”
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 25, 2024
1%
BETHE
“It wouldn’t — first time”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 25, 2024
1%
UGH
"Ew, whyyy"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2024
1%
UGH
"Ew, whyyy"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2024
1%
EPHRON
Nora who wrote, "Never marry a man you wouldn't want to be divorced from"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 15, 2024
1%
EPHRON
Nora who wrote, "Never marry a man you wouldn't want to be divorced from"
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2024
1%
NSFW
"H.R. wouldn't like this" warning
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2024
1%
NSFW
"H.R. wouldn't like this" warning
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2024
1%
YOUTELLME
"I wouldn't know"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2024
1%
YOUTELLME
"I wouldn't know"
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2024
1%
BAREXAMINATIONS
*Hurdles for would-be attorneys
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 2, 2024
1%
BAREXAMINATIONS
*Hurdles for would-be attorneys
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2024
1%
MARMITE
Most late-night hosts named Bill wouldn't consume 4-Down, but ...
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2023
1%
MARMITE
Most late-night hosts named Bill wouldn't consume 4-Down, but ...
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2023
1%
GOURMET
Most politicians named Al wouldn't partake in 23-Down, but ...
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2023
1%
GOURMET
Most politicians named Al wouldn't partake in 23-Down, but ...
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2023
1%
HELLSKITCHEN
Famed Manhattan neighborhood ... or where you wouldn't find 20-, 29-, 36- and 44-Across?
(12)
Universal Crossword
May 25, 2023
1%
HELLSKITCHEN
Famed Manhattan neighborhood ... or where you wouldn't find 20-, 29-, 36- and 44-Across?
Universal Crossword · May 25, 2023
1%
BYEBYEBIRDIE
Golfer’s cry when a would-be one-under-par shot almost goes in the hole?
(12)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 20, 2022
1%
BYEBYEBIRDIE
Golfer’s cry when a would-be one-under-par shot almost goes in the hole?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 20, 2022
1%
DARE
"You wouldn't __!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2022
1%
DARE
"You wouldn't __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2022
1%
BADIDEA
"I wouldn't do that"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2022
1%
BADIDEA
"I wouldn't do that"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2022
1%
HAYDNPLANESITE
Where Mozart's mentor would've kept his jet, if flying had been around?
(14)
Universal Crossword
Nov 1, 2021
1%
HAYDNPLANESITE
Where Mozart's mentor would've kept his jet, if flying had been around?
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2021
1%
GARLICBREAD
What a 40-Across wouldn't order at a bakery
(11)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2021
1%
GARLICBREAD
What a 40-Across wouldn't order at a bakery
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2021
1%
MIRRORIMAGE
What a 40-Across wouldn't want to see at a salon
(11)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2021
1%
MIRRORIMAGE
What a 40-Across wouldn't want to see at a salon
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2021
1%
STAKEACLAIM
What a 40-Across wouldn't do with an insurance agent
(11)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2021
1%
STAKEACLAIM
What a 40-Across wouldn't do with an insurance agent
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2021
1%
CROSSSTITCH
What a 40-Across wouldn't want from a tailor
(11)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2021
1%
CROSSSTITCH
What a 40-Across wouldn't want from a tailor
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2021
1%
CIRCUSCATCH
Leaping grab of a would-be homer, say
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2021
1%
CIRCUSCATCH
Leaping grab of a would-be homer, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2021
1%
ADS
Spots that wouldn't be missed?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 20, 2021
1%
ADS
Spots that wouldn't be missed?
Universal Crossword · Jun 20, 2021
1%
ASALLGETOUT
"... like you wouldn't believe!"
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2021
1%
ASALLGETOUT
"... like you wouldn't believe!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2021
1%
IMACATCH
"Who wouldn't want to date me?!"
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 21, 2021
1%
IMACATCH
"Who wouldn't want to date me?!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 21, 2021
1%
PANTOMIMEPAN
"Even dialogue wouldn't have saved that show," e.g.?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2021
1%
PANTOMIMEPAN
"Even dialogue wouldn't have saved that show," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2021
1%
GENTLESOUL
One who wouldn't hurt a fly
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 28, 2020
1%
GENTLESOUL
One who wouldn't hurt a fly
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2020
1%
THINKAGAIN
"I wouldn't!"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jun 24, 2020
1%
THINKAGAIN
"I wouldn't!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2020
1%
JILLION
Word whose meaning wouldn't change if it began with "z"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2020
1%
JILLION
Word whose meaning wouldn't change if it began with "z"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2020
1%
LSAT
Trial for a would-be atty.?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2019
1%
LSAT
Trial for a would-be atty.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2019
1%
LSATS
Exams for would-be attys.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2019
1%
LSATS
Exams for would-be attys.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2019
1%
TRUSTME
"I wouldn't lie"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 15, 2018
1%
TRUSTME
"I wouldn't lie"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2018
1%
TRYME
"You wouldn't dare!" response
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2018
1%
TRYME
"You wouldn't dare!" response
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does ""Why would __?"" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 145 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ILIE (4 letters).
What is the best answer for ""Why would __?""?
The best answer for ""Why would __?"" is ILIE with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has ""Why would __?"" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on March 20, 2018.