Home / Crosswords / NYT Crossword / ___ d'etre (justification for being)
NYT

___ d'etre (justification for being) NYT Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the April 13, 2026 puzzle

Stuck on “___ d'etre (justification for being)” from the New York Times Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer
RAISON
6 letters · Down · last seen April 13, 2026

More clues from the April 13, 2026 puzzle

1A Undergoes a chemical change 6 1D Physical therapy and such, informally 5 2D Send out of the country, as a disgraced leader 5 3D Fruit pastry that pairs well with vanilla ice cream 9 4D Stick together 6 5D Land of Priam and Hector 4 6D Motor oil brand 3 7A Yosemite or Yellowstone 4 7D Pleasingly round 5 8D Author of "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" 5 10D Colonel Sanders's chain 3