Like a situation that could have been prevented Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like a situation that could have been prevented . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AVOIDABLE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AVOIDABLE Like a situation that could have been prevented (9)
3% RESET Like trees that have been transplanted (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
3% CHEN Violinist Ray who collaborated with Sting on "What Could Have Been" (4) LA Times Mini Oct 12, 2025
3% NOLOSE Like a win-win situation (6) New York Times Sep 28, 2025
3% NOWIN Like a Catch-22 situation (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 13, 2025
3% EXES Flames that have been extinguished? (4) USA Today Sep 11, 2025
3% ANNEBRONTE Writer's article could have been torn (4,6) (10)
3% MEETING Gathering that could have been an email, maybe (7)
2% OUTOFHAND Immediately like a card that's been played? (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 24, 2025
2% MESS Chaotic situation (4) Commuter Oct 24, 2025
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