Incident preventable to some extent (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Incident preventable to some extent (5) last seen in Guardian Quick Cryptic puzzle. 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
8% INPART To some extent (6) LA Times Daily Jul 27, 2026
7% INAWAY To an extent (6) Universal Aug 19, 2026
6% ARBITER Judge particular bit erroneously, to some extent (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 11, 2026
6% ASHES Remains overseas, hesitating to some extent (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 7, 2026
6% MANSE Vicar's digs maybe woman senses to some extent (5) The Times Cryptic Sep 2, 2026
6% GAG Prevent from speaking (3) The Times Concise Sep 1, 2026
6% CHISEL Tool bench is elevated to some extent (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 27, 2026
6% DAM Flood preventer (3)
6% AVERT Prevent, as a crisis (5) Universal Aug 11, 2026

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