Clues for the word "INCIDENT"
We've had 17 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 19 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on November 14, 2017.
Definition of incident
- a. - Falling or striking upon, as a ray of light upon a reflecting surface.
- a. - Coming or happening accidentally; not in the usual course of things; not in connection with the main design; not according to expectation; casual; fortuitous.
- a. - Liable to happen; apt to occur; befalling; hence, naturally happening or appertaining.
- a. - Dependent upon, or appertaining to, another thing, called the principal.
- n. - That which falls out or takes place; an event; casualty; occurrence.
- n. - That which happens aside from the main design; an accidental or subordinate action or event.
- n. - Something appertaining to, passing with, or depending on, another, called the principal.
Referring Clues
- Regrettable occurrence
- Embarrassing occurrence
- Major event
- Happening
- Occurrence
- Contentious border happening
- Episode
- Guns N' Roses had a "Spaghetti" one
- Public disturbance
- Event
- Official order to blockade islands when there's a disturbance
- Mishap - occurrence
- Happening (often of a criminal nature)
- Police unit manhandled ten after fashionable event
- Definite occurrence
- Event, happening
- Event with negative consequences
Last Seen In
- New York Times - November 14, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 24, 2017
- LA Times - March 09, 2016
- Rock n Roll Crossword - August 09, 2015
- Guardian Quick - July 15, 2015
- Guardian Quick - November 08, 2014
- Guardian Quick - March 18, 2013
- LA Times - December 21, 2011
- Guardian Quick - November 25, 2011
- Guardian Quick - April 02, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - August 26, 2010
- Guardian Quick - May 13, 2010
- Guardian Quick - January 13, 2008
- Washington Post - September 04, 2006
- New York Sun - February 28, 2006
- Guardian Everyman - September 25, 2005
- Guardian Quick - February 28, 2005
- New York Times - August 07, 2004
- Washington Post - December 30, 2000