INCIDENT

8 letters 11 Scrabble points /ˈɪn.sɪ.dənt/

Definition of INCIDENT

noun

  1. An event or occurrence.

    "It was an incident that he hoped to forget."

  2. A (relatively minor) event that is incidental to, or related to others.

  3. An event that causes or may cause an interruption or a crisis, such as a workplace illness or a software error.

adjective

  1. Arising as the result of an event, inherent.

  2. (of a stream of particles or radiation) Falling on or striking a surface.

    "The incident light illuminated the surface."

  3. Coming or happening accidentally; not in the usual course of things; not in connection with the main design; not according to expectation; casual; fortuitous.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters I N C I D E N T
Length 8 letters
Scrabble Score 11 points

Words Containing "INCIDENT"

COINCIDENT COINCIDENTAL COINCIDENTALLY COINCIDENTLY COINCIDENTS INCIDENTAL INCIDENTALIST INCIDENTALLY INCIDENTALNESS INCIDENTALS INCIDENTLESS INCIDENTLY INCIDENTS INCOINCIDENT NONCOINCIDENT NONCOINCIDENTAL NONINCIDENT NONINCIDENTAL NONINCIDENTALLY PRECOINCIDENT

Words Starting with "INCIDENT"

INCIDENTAL INCIDENTALIST INCIDENTALLY INCIDENTALNESS INCIDENTALS INCIDENTLESS INCIDENTLY INCIDENTS

Words Ending with "INCIDENT"

COINCIDENT INCOINCIDENT NONCOINCIDENT NONINCIDENT PRECOINCIDENT SEMELINCIDENT SUBINCIDENT SUPERCOINCIDENT UNCOINCIDENT