Crossword-Solution: FORTUITOUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Fortuitous | a. | Happening by chance; coming or occuring unexpectedly, or without any known cause; chance; as, the fortuitous concourse of atoms. |
| Fortuitous | a. | Happening independently of human will or means of foresight; resulting from unavoidable physical causes. |
We have 51 clues for the answer “FORTUITOUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Occurring by happy chance | 1 answer |
| Bringing good luck | 1 answer |
| HAPPENING by chance | 4 answers |
| causeless | 5 answers |
| designless | 12 answers |
| fluky | 12 answers |
| BY GOOD FORTUNE | 13 answers |
| coincidental | 17 answers |
| GOOD omen (pert. to) | 17 answers |
| unmeant | 17 answers |
| undesigned | 18 answers |
| Unintended | 20 answers |
| unpremeditated | 43 answers |
| Moving around | 48 answers |
| unaccountable | 51 answers |
| Incalculable | 52 answers |
| Arbitrary. | 54 answers |
| offhandedly | 55 answers |
| undeterminable | 55 answers |
| contestable | 56 answers |
| incredulous | 57 answers |
| disputed | 58 answers |
| Potential | 59 answers |
| circumstantial | 59 answers |
| Arguable | 60 answers |
| Probable | 61 answers |
| Groundless | 61 answers |
| Successful | 63 answers |
| unanticipated | 63 answers |
| Inexplicable | 63 answers |
| Unprotected | 64 answers |
| Lucky ___ | 65 answers |
| nonessential | 67 answers |
| Endangered | 67 answers |
| conditional | 68 answers |
| Vulnerable | 69 answers |
| Inexact | 70 answers |
| Helpless | 70 answers |
| DEPENDENT ___ | 71 answers |
| intricate | 71 answers |
| unclassifiable | 73 answers |
| Spontaneous | 75 answers |
| Indeterminate | 76 answers |
| Unforeseen | 76 answers |
| Controversial | 77 answers |
| Undefined | 78 answers |
| Screened | 79 answers |
| Anomalous | 79 answers |
| Misleading | 81 answers |
| Deceptive | 82 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with FORTUITOUS (5)
III While her living arrangements were so casual and fortuitous, Bowers’s studio was the one fixed thing in Thea’s life.
Without even a thought for his own safety, or the possibility for escape which this rapid series of fortuitous circumstances had thrust upon him, Tarzan of the Apes answered the call of the woman in danger.
Her only hope lay in waiting until darkness had fallen, unless some fortuitous circumstance should arise before.
The coming of her sister’s family was so very near at hand, that first in anticipation, and then in reality, it became henceforth her prime object of interest; and during the ten days of their stay at Hartfield it was not to be expected—she did not herself expect—that any thing beyond occasional, fortuitous assistance could be afforded by her to the lovers.
And unlike our first horse, when this Macedonian horse ran and knew he had beaten the other horses, instead of letting up he redoubled his efforts and ran even harder--as hard as he could--for he now ran not against the fortuitous competitors with whom he began the race, but against his own heart: against all horses past and all horses future, against every horse in Macedonia and every one in Arabia, and also against the ideal horse with a pace so frighteningly fast that few can conceive its possibility.
Quotes with FORTUITOUS (3)
Men seek retreats for themselves, houses in the country, sea-shores, and mountains; and thou too art wont to desire such things very much. But this is altogether a mark of the most common sort of men, for it is in thy power whenever thou shalt choose to retire into thyself. For nowhere either with more quiet or more freedom from trouble does a man retire than into his own soul, particularly when he has within him such thoughts that by looking into them he is immediately in pe…
All, all, becomes profitable. Education is of the most satisfying and available nature. I am at Smith! Which two years ago was a doubtful dream - and that fortuitous change of dream to reality has led me to desire more, and to lash myself onward - onward.
Friendships founded on laughter are always fortuitous.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1982).