The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word DEPENDENT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1960.
Contingent crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEPENDENT | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Contingent
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- possible
- conditional
- detail
- uncertain
- contingent on
- dependant on
- dependent on
- depending on
- contingency
- prospective
- possibility
- implicit
Crossword Answer definitions
DEPENDENT noun- One who relies on another for support
- (grammar) An element in phrase or clause structure that is not the head. Includes complements, modifiers and determiners.
- (grammar) The aorist subjunctive or subjunctive perfective: a form of a verb not used independently but preceded by a particle to form the negative or a tense form. Found in Greek and in the Gaelic languages.
- Relying upon; depending upon.
- Having a probability that is affected by the outcome of a separate event.
- (of Scottish Gaelic, Manx and Irish verb forms) Used in questions, negative sentences and after certain particles and prepositions.
- Affecting the lower part of the body, such as the legs while standing up, or the back while supine.
- Hanging down.
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