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"How could ___ this happen?" Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue "How could ___ this happen?" . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ILET.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ILET "How could ___ this happen?" | (4) | ||
| 94% | WHY 'HOW COULD THIS HAPPEN?!' | (3) | ||
| 10% | POSSIBLY "It could happen" | (8) | Newsday | Sep 23, 2025 |
| 8% | EVENT Happening | (5) | LA Times Daily | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 8% | INTRAIN Happening | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 8% | OCCUR Happen | (5) | LA Times Daily | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 8% | ACCIDENT They will happen | (8) | The Times O Tempora | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 7% | EVENTS These things happen! | (6) | The Atlantic | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 7% | ENSUE Happen after | (5) | Commuter | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 7% | AGO "That happened a while ___ ..." | (3) |
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