The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SURE , but the solution may also be OK, SURE which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in LA Times).
"Why not?" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SURE | 52 % | 4 |
| LETS | 21 % | 4 |
| OKAY | 4 % | 4 |
| YES | 4 % | 3 |
| YEAH | 4 % | 4 |
| IMGAME | 2 % | 6 |
| OK, SURE | 2 % | 8 |
| WHATTHEHELL | 2 % | 11 |
| OKSURE | 2 % | 6 |
| WHATTHEHECK | 2 % | 11 |
| SURE! | 2 % | 5 |
| WHATTHEHEY | 2 % | 10 |
| YEAHSURE | 2 % | 8 |
| GIVEITASHOT | 2 % | 11 |
Why may SURE be the right solution?
The answer "SURE!" fits the clue "Why not?!" because it is a casual and enthusiastic way of agreeing or giving permission, which is often the response to a question posed with "Why not?!"
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "Why not?"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- unanalogous
- unphilosophical
- nonpurposeful
- uncanonic
- irreciprocal
- unidentical
- unstandardized
- unphilosophic
- irrelated
- uncanonical
- unformal
- inadherent
Crossword Answer definitions
SURE adjective- Physically secure and certain, non-failing, reliable.
- Certain in one's knowledge or belief.
- Certain to act or be a specified way.
- Free from danger; safe; secure.
- Betrothed; engaged to marry.
- (modal adverb) Without doubt, certainly.
- Yes. (Expresses noncommittal agreement or consent.)
- Yes; of course.
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 SURE
More clues leading to the result LETS
- Answer to "Shall we?"
- Bowie's "____ Dance"
- Void shots, in tennis
- "Shall we?"
- Allows
- Gives permission
- Porter's "__ Do It"
- Why not!
- "___ Make A Deal"
- Bowie's "__ Dance"
More clues leading to the result OKAY
- "All right!"
- Authorize
- Initial
- Rubber-stamp
- Not bad
- Thumbs up
- "Sure, fine, whatever"
- Not hurt
- "Fine, I'll listen"
- "What the hell"
More clues leading to the result YES
- "May I help you?"
- "Of course"
- "Thumb's up" indicator
- OK
- Up, as a vote
- __-man (flunky)
- "I'll second that"
- "Owner of a Lonely Heart" band
- "You bet!"
- "You bet"
More clues leading to the result YEAH
- "Right on!"
- Slangy "sure"
- Slangy agreement
- "Oh sure...right!"
- "You got that right!"
- "Oh, sure...right!"
- Uh-huh
- "Hooray!"
- "She Loves You" word
- "Damn right!"
More clues leading to the result IMGAME
- "Count me in"
- "Sounds good"
- "Why not!"
- "Sounds good to me!"
- "Let's"
- "Count me in!"
- "Yeah, let's try it!"
- "Let's try it"
- Words of confidence
- "Sure, count me in"
More clues leading to the result OK, SURE
More clues leading to the result WHATTHEHELL
More clues leading to the result OKSURE
- "Well, why not?"
- "Sounds good"
- "Why not?!"
- "Works for me"
- "Fine by me"
- "All right, why not"
- "Yeah, what the heck!"
- "Yeah, fine"
- "Fine, whatever you say"
More clues leading to the result WHATTHEHECK
More clues leading to the result SURE!
More clues leading to the result WHATTHEHEY
More clues leading to the result YEAHSURE
- "Uh huh"
- "Now tell me another one"
- Sarcastic reply
- "Whatever you say"
- "I bet"
- "Likely story"
- Cynic's snort #2
- "Whatever"
- "Uh-huh ... ri-i-i-ght"
- "Why not!"