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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ENCOUNTER which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ENCOUNTER

Updated: June 12, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	9		Exact Match!
2	30%	8		Retired Frenchman into young flesh of the nether regions
3	30%	9		European punching body part — nose gets swollen

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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Source	#Number	Answer
Telegraph Toughie13 Jun 2024	Down 14
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