The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word REASONS , but the solution may also be LEADS TO which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Causes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REASONS | 22 % | 7 |
| LEADSTO | 22 % | 7 |
| WHYS | 11 % | 4 |
| BRINGSABOUT | 6 % | 11 |
| WREAKS | 6 % | 6 |
| GIVESRISETO | 6 % | 11 |
| LEADS TO | 6 % | 8 |
| ISATTHEBOTTOMOF | 6 % | 15 |
| INDUCES | 6 % | 7 |
| SAKES | 6 % | 5 |
| DOES | 6 % | 4 |
Why may LEADS-TO be the right solution?
The word "Causes" is a verb that indicates something leads to a specific result or outcome, making "LEADS TO" the appropriate answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Causes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- reason
- case
- grounds
- have
- do
- induce
- make
- campaign
- get
- drive
- lawsuit
- movement
Crossword Answer definitions
REASONS noun- A cause:
- Rational thinking (or the capacity for it); the cognitive faculties, collectively, of conception, judgment, deduction and intuition.
- Something reasonable, in accordance with thought; justice.
- Ratio; proportion.
- To deduce or come to a conclusion by being rational
- To perform a process of deduction or of induction, in order to convince or to confute; to argue.
- To converse; to compare opinions.
- To arrange and present the reasons for or against; to examine or discuss by arguments; to debate or discuss.
- To support with reasons, as a request.
- To persuade by reasoning or argument.
- (with down) To overcome or conquer by adducing reasons.
- (usually with out) To find by logical process; to explain or justify by reason or argument.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result REASONS
- Uses the left brain
- Justifications
- Thinks logically
- Logical explanations
- Thinks through
- They may be personal
- Argues logically
- Wherefores and whys
- Uses judgment
- Tries to influence, with "with"
More clues leading to the result LEADSTO
- Brings about
- Culminates in
- Results in
- Causes
- Is a precursor of
- Brings on
- Brings as a result.
- ___ the altar.
- Engenders
- Brings
More clues leading to the result WHYS
- "Wherefores'" companion
- Reasons
- Explanations
- Wherefores
- ___ and wherefores
- They may be explained
- Kids' favorite questions
- Questioners' words
- Ultimate questions
- Things needing explaining
More clues leading to the result BRINGSABOUT
More clues leading to the result WREAKS
- Brings about
- Causes
- Unleashes
- Inflicts
- Inflicts, as havoc
- Produces
- Creates, as havoc
- Unleashes, as havoc
- Unleashes chaos
More clues leading to the result GIVESRISETO
More clues leading to the result LEADS TO
More clues leading to the result ISATTHEBOTTOMOF
More clues leading to the result INDUCES
More clues leading to the result SAKES
- "____ alive" (mild exclamation)
- Purposes
- Benefits
- "Land __ alive!"
- Sushi bar brews
- "__ alive!"
- Japanese spirits
- "For goodness ___!"
- "Gracious ___ alive!"
- "Land ___!"