The term 'WHYS' can refer to two different crossword solutions. The first is 'REASONS', which is a 7-letter word meaning the explanations or justifications for why something has happened or is happening. The second is 'YOUNGSTERSQUERIES', which is a 17-letter word referring to the questions asked by young people, often out of curiosity or a desire to learn more about a particular topic. Both words are related to the concept of asking questions and seeking answers.