The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word OCCUR which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2016.
Befall crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OCCUR | 55 % | 5 |
| HAPPENTO | 9 % | 8 |
| HAP | 9 % | 3 |
| COME | 9 % | 4 |
| BETIDE | 9 % | 6 |
| HAPPEN | 9 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Befall
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bechance
- happen
- betide
- hit
- affect
- befal
- befel
- afflict
- occur
- ensue
- afflicting
- transpire
Crossword Answer definitions
OCCUR verb- To happen or take place.
- To present or offer itself.
- To come or be presented to the mind; to suggest itself.
- To be present or found.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result OCCUR
- Happen
- Take place
- Come about
- Come to pass
- Transpire
- Suggest itself
- Come to mind
- Come up
- Go down, so to speak
- Spring to mind
More clues leading to the result HAPPENTO
More clues leading to the result HAP
- Come to pass, briefly
- Chance
- Luck (arch.)
- Luck, old-style
- WWII general Arnold
- Day of the NHL Hall of Fame
- Accidental event
- Luck
- Occurrence
- Accident
More clues leading to the result COME
- Arrive
- Command to a canine
- __-hither (alluring)
- Show up
- Approach
- Instruction to Fido
- Make the scene
- Tag along
- __ as you are
- Obey a summons