Bumps into
The crossword clue "Bumps into" is answered by MEETS, a 5-letter entry. Used 18 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MEETS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MEETS answer page.
Used 18 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- JOSTLES (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for MEETS
Every other clue in this collection answered by MEETS, most used first.
- Encounters - used 62 times, most recently in 2026
- Track events - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Runs into - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Convenes - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Is introduced to - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
- Athletic events - used 17 times, most recently in 2023
- Track contests - used 17 times, most recently in 2023
- Gets together - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Track-and-field events - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Comes together - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Satisfies - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
- Track competitions - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Athletic contests - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
- Chances upon - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Intersects - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Sports events - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Assembles - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Converges - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Fulfills - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
- Swimming competitions - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Wrestling contests - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
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.
- Make into law - ENACT, used 206 times
- Vote into office - ELECT, used 176 times
- Put into law - ENACT, used 97 times
- Pass into law - ENACT, used 74 times
- Go into - ENTER, used 73 times
- Put into office - ELECT, used 58 times
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