Incident preventable to some extent (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Incident preventable to some extent (5) featured in Guardian Quick Cryptic puzzle on March 28, 2026. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EVENT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EVENT Incident preventable to some extent (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Mar 28, 2026
7% IDA Woman that's formidable to some extent? (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 1, 2026
7% AVERT Prevent (5) Commuter Feb 10, 2026
7% SOME To an extent (4) The Washington Post Mini Feb 4, 2026
7% ANY To some extent (3) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
6% INSOFARAS To the extent that (2,2,3,2) (9) The Guardian Quick Mar 27, 2026
6% ESTOP Prevent, in legalese (5) The Washington Post Mini Mar 27, 2026
6% EVASIVE Not straightforward, bringing up the visa vexatiously to some extent (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 25, 2026
6% SCENE Reportedly witnessed incident (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 23, 2026
6% ANTIS They're against vigilantism to some extent (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Mar 21, 2026

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