Thing that happens or succeeds by chance (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLUKE Thing that happens or succeeds by chance (5) (5)
8% ONTHESCENE Where things are happening (10) New York Times Oct 29, 2026
7% MAKESPEACE Succeeds at mediation (10) Newsday Oct 24, 2026
7% PROSPER Succeed (7) Commuter Oct 23, 2026
7% IFS What-___ (things that could have happened) (3)
7% ATSEA Worse things happen ____ (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 26, 2026
6% SLAYS Kills; succeeds, in modern slang (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 8, 2026
6% LOTTO Game of chance (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 7, 2026
6% UMNO "Not gonna happen!" (4) USA Today Nov 7, 2026
6% EVENT Happening (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 6, 2026
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