A besom; a brief encounter; a fox's tail; a graze; or, a thicket (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BRUSH A besom; a brief encounter; a fox's tail; a graze; or, a thicket (5) (5)
56% COPSE Thicket (5) The Telegraph Quick Jun 5, 2026
49% MET Encountered (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 2, 2026
49% H Encounter (1) USA Today Quick May 13, 2026
49% MEET Encounter (4) USA Today Quick May 13, 2026
49% TOD Fox in "The Fox and the Hound" (3)
47% LEA Grazing land (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 4, 2026
47% PASTURES Fields for grazing (8) The Telegraph Quick May 12, 2026
47% LEAS Spots for grazing (4) New York Times May 3, 2026
45% FUR Fox's coat (3) Commuter May 27, 2026
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