The Clue
It may be good or bad (4 letter answer)
The Answer
OMEN
Tags
Notes
The answer OMEN is very common and appears about once every 43 puzzles.
Related Clues
Augur
Augury
Bodement
Foretoken
Harbinger
Portent
Preindication
Presage
Sign
Warning
Augur's concern
Eclipse, to the impressionable
Eclipse, to some
Handwriting on the wall
Mysterious sign
Oracle's utterance
Prophet's reading
Prophet's wish
Quest of a haruspex
Sign from above
Sign from on high
Sign for the superstitious
Straw in the wind
Black cat, say
Black cat, to some
Gathering clouds, say
Grist for a soothsayer's mill
Impending clouds, e.g.
Sign of things to come
Take it as a sign
Sudden break in the clouds, say
Black cloud or black cat, to some
Definition
OMEN as a noun:
1. (omen, portent, presage, prognostic, prognostication, prodigy) = a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle"
OMAN as a noun:
1. (Oman, Sultanate of Oman, Muscat and Oman) = a strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula; the economy is dominated by oil
OMEN as a verb:
1. (bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict) = indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"