Justification Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, June 10, 2009 · 29-Across
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between August 1998 and June 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 10, 2009 · 29-Across · 6 letters
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a justification for something existing or happening; "he had no cause to complain"; "they had good reason to rejoice"
noun
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6 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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