Encountered
Crossword clue · 1 known answers · 185 appearances · Last seen in the Evening Standard crossword on August 23, 2026
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MET
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The clue “Encountered” has appeared 185 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the Evening Standard crossword on August 23, 2026, where the answer was MET.
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