Why doesn't it work? vs Why doesn't work?

The correct phrase is "why doesn't it work?". The word "it" is necessary in this context to refer to the specific thing that is not working.

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Why doesn't it work?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to inquire about the reason something is not functioning properly. The word "it" is necessary to specify the thing that is not working.

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So why doesn't it work any more?
Why doesn't it ever work out?
Your trebuchet - why didn't it work?
And why shouldn't it work?
In Canada, they give everybody free healthcare, doesn't it work up there?
-So that's how it works? -For the moment, yes.
So I turned to David: "So why does it work?"
This year we were thinking, "Why does it work?"
Why doesn't your mouth work?
Eddie, why doesn't this thing ever work?
Why does RDP support not work?
Obviously it works rapidly, but how does it work?
- Like, how does it work?
- Did it work? - I believe so,
How do we know if it works?
Mary Margaret, David, did it work?
Why change it if it works?
Why change it if it works?
So how does it work? Let me show you.
So "Search Inside Yourself" - how does it work?

Why doesn't work?

This phrase is incorrect in English. The word "it" is needed to specify the thing that is not working.

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Why doesn't your mouth work?
Eddie, why doesn't this thing ever work?
Why doesn't my key work anymore?
So why doesn't it work anymore?
Why doesn't it ever work out?
So why doesn't it work any more?
And that happens all the time, so why can't we fix this, why doesn't this relationship work?
Why send a domain name that doesn't work?
And if the surgery doesn't work?
What's next when that doesn't work?
What happens when the stunt doesn't work?
If the freezing doesn't work?
What if all this doesn't work?
Who says conservation doesn't work?
A-and what if the "yang" doesn't work? That's not going to happen.
Why do you wear it if it doesn't work?
What if the clinical trial doesn't work?
But what if your system doesn't work?
Jack, what if this doesn't work?
Did you know your oven doesn't work?

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