Thing I encountered upon retirement Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Thing I encountered upon retirement 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ITEM.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Thing I encountered upon retirement:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ITEM Thing I encountered upon retirement (4) The Telegraph Cryptic May 24, 2016
3% ATOP Upon (4) The Times Concise Jan 15, 2026
3% MET Encountered (3) USA Today Jan 10, 2026
3% TIMID Retiring (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 10, 2026
3% MEET Encounter (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 6, 2026
3% MEETS Encounters (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 8, 2025
3% EXIT No longer the thing, to retire? (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 3, 2025
2% IRA Retirement fund letters (3)
2% RANACROSS Stumbled upon (9) New York Times Jan 16, 2026
2% ONCE __ upon a time (4) Commuter Jan 14, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle

Thing I encountered upon retirement Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Thing I encountered upon retirement. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is ITEM.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Thing I encountered upon retirement.