Embarrassing occurrence. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Embarrassing occurrence . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is INCIDENT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INCIDENT Embarrassing occurrence (8)
98% CONTRETEMPS Embarrassing occurrence. (11)
3% GORED Colour (with embarrassment) (2,3) (5) Puzzler Nov 26, 2025
3% CREDIT Praise? Conservative gets embarrassed by it (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 25, 2025
3% REDDENS Shows embarrassment, e.g. (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 21, 2025
3% EVENT Occurrence (5) (5) Mirror Quick Nov 20, 2025
3% AFOOL Make ___ of (embarrass): 2 wds. (5)
3% ECLIPSE Surpass a celestial occurrence (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
3% HOTMIC Cause of embarrassment, at times (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025
3% ORDER Men embarrassed over request (5) The Times Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
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