The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word EVENTFUL , but the solution may also be FATEFUL which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Momentous crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EVENTFUL | 27 % | 8 |
| EPOCHAL | 24 % | 7 |
| EARTHSHATTERING | 16 % | 15 |
| FATEFUL | 5 % | 7 |
| GRAVE | 5 % | 5 |
| EPIC | 5 % | 4 |
| GREAT | 5 % | 5 |
| HISTORIC | 3 % | 8 |
| IMPORTANT | 3 % | 9 |
| EARTHSHAKING | 3 % | 12 |
| BIG | 3 % | 3 |
Why may FATEFUL be the right solution?
The word "fateful" means having great significance or importance, which aligns with the clue "momentous." Therefore, "fateful" is the right answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Momentous
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- important
- significant
- big
- crucial
- epochal
- meaningful
- importance
- substantial
- considerable
- ground-breaking
- groundbreaking
- epoch-making
Crossword Answer definitions
EVENTFUL adjective- Of or pertaining to high levels of activity; having many memorable events.
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 EVENTFUL
- Busy, in a way
- Certainly not boring
- With never a dull moment
- Momentous
- Not at all dull
- Momentous.
- Important.
- Newsy
- Significant
- Memorable, as a trip
More clues leading to the result EPOCHAL
- Momentous
- Very influential
- Historically significant
- Earth-shattering
- Highly significant
- Of a historic interval
- Of a time period
- Extremely important
- Extremely significant
- Era-defining
More clues leading to the result EARTHSHATTERING
- Awfully bad
- Like a momentous event
- Likely to change everything
- Momentous
- Of great importance
- Monumental
- Of global significance
- Shocking, and then some
More clues leading to the result FATEFUL
More clues leading to the result GRAVE
- People are dying to get there
- Pretty grim
- Serious
- Ominous
- Service area
- Mark in "vis-à-vis"
- Somber
- Zombie's "home"
- Weighty
- Accent type
More clues leading to the result EPIC
- "Giant" for example
- "Iliad," e.g.
- Heroic tale
- Larger-than-life
- Like the "Aeneid"
- Monumental
- Of great scope
- Poetic genre
- "Ben-Hur" is one
- "Beowulf," e.g.
More clues leading to the result GREAT
- "__ Balls of Fire"
- Fantastic!
- Like Frederick or Alexander?
- Magnificent
- Eminent
- Fabulous
- Hall of Famer, e.g.
- Five-star
- Ginormous
- Stupendous
More clues leading to the result HISTORIC
- Monumental
- Red-letter
- Of interest to archaeologists
- Not merely memorable
- Like chronicles of the past
- Memorable
- Momentous
- Like one for the books
- Of enduring importance.
- Adjective for Yalta conference.