The term 'come across' can be defined as finding or encountering something unexpectedly. The crossword solutions for this term include 'SPEND, ' 'STRIKE, ' 'CAPITULATE, ' 'LOCATE, ' 'STUMBLE, ' 'FIND, ' 'MEET, ' 'hiton, ' 'ENCOUNTER, ' and 'happenupon.' Each of these words can be used to describe the process of coming across something, whether it be a person, place, or thing. For example, 'SPEND' implies that one has spent time looking for something, while 'STRIKE' implies that one has stumbled upon something by chance. Similarly, 'CAPITULATE' implies that one has given up searching for something, while 'LOCATE' implies that one has found something after a period of searching. Additionally, 'STUMBLE, ' 'FIND, ' 'MEET, ' 'hiton, ' 'ENCOUNTER, ' and 'happenupon' all imply that one has come across something unexpectedly.