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Encountered half of wire, just over a yard (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Encountered half of wire, just over a yard (5) last seen in Puzzler Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is METRE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | METRE Encountered half of wire, just over a yard (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Nov 2, 2023 |
| 6% | MEET Encounter | (4) | Commuter | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 6% | MET Encountered | (3) | Universal | Sep 18, 2026 |
| 6% | METER It's just over a yard | (5) | ||
| 5% | BEND Unstraighten, as a wire | (4) | ||
| 5% | MOUSES Half Mounds, half Reese's? | (6) | New York Times Mini | Oct 31, 2026 |
| 5% | STARTLE Half Starburst, half Skittle? | (7) | New York Times Mini | Oct 31, 2026 |
| 5% | AIRHORN Half Airhead, half candy corn? | (7) | New York Times Mini | Oct 31, 2026 |
| 5% | DYNAMO Live wire in generator | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 29, 2026 |
| 5% | ESTEEM Encounters European returning favour | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 29, 2026 |
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