Chances upon
The crossword clue "Chances upon" is answered by MEETS, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 5 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 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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
- Bumps into - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- 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
- 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.
- Bring upon oneself - INCUR, used 63 times
- Second chances - REDOS, used 47 times
- "Once upon --" - ATIME, used 45 times
- "When You Wish Upon __" - ASTAR, used 39 times
- Unleash upon - LETAT, used 17 times
- Inflicted upon - DIDTO, used 16 times
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