RATIONALE Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 95 solutions for 'RATIONALE' with 3 to 17 letters.
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The clue "rationale" last appeared in the LA Times crossword on December 7, 2022. The correct answer for this puzzle is "BASIS", a 5-letter word.

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RATIONALE with 3 letters
AIM
3
WHY ⭐
3
RATIONALE with 4 letters
IDEA
4
MIND
4
PLEA
4
RATIONALE with 5 letters
BASIS ⭐
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LIGHT
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LOGIC
5
RHYME
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SCORE
5
RATIONALE with 6 letters
ACUMEN
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AMENDS
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DESIGN
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EXCUSE
6
GROUND
6
MOTIVE
6
PARDON
6
REASON ⭐
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SANITY
6
THE WHY
6
THEORY
6
RATIONALE with 7 letters
ACCOUNT
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APOLOGY
7
DEFENCE
7
EDITING
7
GROUNDS
7
IMPETUS
7
PRETEXT
7
PURPOSE
7
REASONS
7
SUBJECT
7
THE IDEA
7
WHAT FOR
7
RATIONALE with 8 letters
APOLOGIA
8
ARGUMENT
8
CRACKING
8
DECODING
8
EXEGESIS
8
JUDGMENT
8
PRETENSE
8
SOLUTION
8
RATIONALE with 9 letters
ACQUITTAL
9
ADMISSION
9
CLEARANCE
9
INCENTIVE
9
INTENTION
9
OBJECTIVE
9
PRINCIPLE
9
REASON FOR
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REASON WHY
9
REASONING
9
UNLOCKING
9
WHEREFORE
9
RATIONALE with 10 letters
ABSOLUTION
10
CONFESSION
10
EMENDATION
10
EPLANATION
10
EUHEMERISM
10
EXPOSITION
10
EXPOUNDING
10
FOUNDATION
10
PHILOSOPHY
10
PSYCHOLOGY
10
REPARATION
10
REPENTANCE
10
THE BIG IDEA
10
THE WHATFOR
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RATIONALE with 11 letters
DISCERNMENT
11
ELUCIDATION
11
EXONERATION
11
EXPLANATION
11
EXPLICATION
11
EXTENUATION
11
RATIONALISE
11
RATIONALISM
11
STATED CAUSE
11
VINDICATION
11
RATIONALE with 12 letters
DECIPHERMENT
12
ILLUMINATION
12
ILLUSTRATION
12
THE WHEREFORE
12
RATIONALE with 13 letters
CLARIFICATION
13
DEMONSTRATION
13
ENLIGHTENMENT
13
JUSTIFICATION
13
RATIOCINATION
13
UNDERSTANDING
13
RATIONALE with 14 letters
ALLEGORIZATION
14
RATIONAL GROUND
14
SIMPLIFICATION
14
RATIONALE with 15 letters
EXEMPLIFICATION
15
RATIONALISATION
15
RATIONALIZATION
15
RATIONALE with 16 letters
UNDERLYING REASON
16
RATIONALE with 17 letters
DEMYTHOLOGIZATION
17

Top answers for RATIONALE crossword clue from newspapers

BASIS
WHY
REASON

Definition of rationale

  • (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature); "the rationale for capital punishment"; "the principles of internal-combustion engines"

Anagrams of rationale

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What is the best solution to the riddle RATIONALE?

Solution BASIS is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution BASIS is 5 letters long. We have 4 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "RATIONALE"?

There are 95 solutions. The longest is DEMYTHOLOGIZATION with 17 letters, and the shortest is AIM with 3 letters.

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