Incidental

[ɪnsɪˈdɛ.ɾ̃əl]

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:17 pts10 letters

Definition of Incidental

noun

Minor items, not further defined. Incidental expense.
"She's costing us a lot in incidentals."
Something that is incidental.

adjective

Loosely associated; existing as a byproduct, tangent, or accident; being a likely consequence.
"That character, though colorful, is incidental to the overall plot."
Occurring by chance
(of radiation) Entering or approaching, prior to reflection (more frequently incident).

Anagrams of Incidental

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "incidental":

9-LETTER WORDS

anticline identical

8-LETTER WORDS

actinide alcidine ciliated ctenidia dentinal incanted incident inclined indicant indicate

7-LETTER WORDS

ancient aniline annelid candent ciliate citadel deltaic dialect edictal encinal identic incited incline indican inedita+2 more

6-LETTER WORDS

acetin alined anilin atelic cadent candle canine canned cannel cannie canted cantle catlin centai cental+6 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "incidental" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

accidentalcontingentserendipitous

ANTONYMS

impossibleinevitablenecessaryintentional

Rhyming Words

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