“Based on reason” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.RATIONAL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Based on reason”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 8, 2025, where it runs at 55 Down and fills 8 squares. It crosses 8 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
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