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See 22 Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ENCOUNTER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ENCOUNTER
Updated: November 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ENCOUNTER" which means:
- noun
- • A minor short-term fight
- • A casual or unexpected convergence
- • A casual meeting with a person or thing
- • A hostile disagreement face-to-face verb
- • Come together
- • Come upon, as if by accident; meet with
- • Be beset by
- • Experience as a reaction
- • Contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
An example sentence would be:
- • "I had a frightening encounter with a bear while hiking."
- • "She had a chance encounter with an old friend at the grocery store."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic07 Nov 2023 | Down 14 | |
| The Guardian Cryptic02 Nov 2023 | Across 10 | |
| The Guardian Cryptic19 Jul 2023 | Down 23 | |
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