Happen afterward
The crossword clue "Happen afterward" is answered by ENSUE, a 5-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2013. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ENSUE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ENSUE answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2013. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ENSUE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ENSUE, most used first.
- Follow - used 383 times, most recently in 2026
- Come after - used 147 times, most recently in 2026
- Happen next - used 124 times, most recently in 2026
- Result - used 106 times, most recently in 2026
- Come next - used 102 times, most recently in 2026
- Follow as a result - used 91 times, most recently in 2026
- Come afterward - used 28 times, most recently in 2024
- Follow as a consequence - used 28 times, most recently in 2021
- Succeed - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Occur as a result - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Happen as a result - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Come to pass - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
- Follow logically - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Occur next - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Go after - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Follow afterward - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
- Come as a result - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Follow an event - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- Occur afterward - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Arise - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Follow in sequence - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Follow upon - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Occur as a consequence - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Take place after - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Take place next - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Happen again - RECUR, used 182 times
- Happen - OCCUR, used 148 times
- Make happen - CAUSE, used 22 times
- Afterward - LATER, used 20 times
- "Ain't gonna happen" - NOHOW, used 17 times
- Let happen - ALLOW, used 17 times
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