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Here is the answer for the crossword clue His smirk developed in brief encounter last seen in Telegraph 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SKIRMISH.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SKIRMISH His smirk developed in brief encounter | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Dec 8, 2018 |
| 3% | MEET Encounter | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 3% | MET Encountered | (3) | USA Today | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 3% | GRIN Smirk | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 3% | MEETS Encounters | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 8, 2025 |
| 2% | ALOHA Hi in HI | (5) | New York Times | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 2% | TERSE Brief | (5) | The Telegraph Mini | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 2% | RUNIN Close encounter, as with the law | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Jan 24, 2026 |
| 2% | IRL Not online, in brief | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 24, 2026 |
| 2% | BUMPINTO Encounter poor horse (4,4) | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 22, 2026 |
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