Enemy encounter Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Enemy encounter . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COMBATANT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COMBATANT Enemy encounter (9)
3% NEMESIS Arch-enemy seems in trouble (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Dec 19, 2025
3% INS Run-___ (chance encounters) (3)
3% THESE "With friends like ___, who needs enemies?" (5)
3% GARR Actress Teri ___ of "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" (4)
3% MEET Encounter (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 9, 2025
3% MEETS Encounters (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 8, 2025
3% MET Encountered (3) USA Today Dec 7, 2025
3% OSO One of a trio encountered by Ricitos de Oro (3) New York Times Dec 3, 2025
3% METAL Encountered a trainee copper, say (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Dec 2, 2025
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