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
7% ANY To some extent (3) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
6% ABHOR Hate Arab horses to some extent (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 14, 2026
6% TALON Claw, vital one to some extent (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 8, 2026
6% PREP HIV prevention drug (4) Universal Apr 5, 2026
6% AMBIT Extent (5) (5) Mirror Quick Apr 3, 2026
6% FORESTALL Prevent from happening (9) The Times Concise Mar 30, 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

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