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Motive (6)

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reason

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">motive</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(reason is a kind of motive)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for reason that I've seen before include "issue" , "Sanity of senora" , "Cause, explanation" , "Justification; sanity" , "brain operations" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, the USA Today, The Star Tribune, the Newsday, The Sun, The Mirror, The Sunday Times and The Telegraph.
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