Unexpected encounter Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Unexpected encounter last seen in Newsday 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 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHANCEMEETING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHANCEMEETING Unexpected encounter (13) Newsday Nov 30, 2023
25% CHANCE Unexpected encounter, hence magnetic variation (6,7) (6)
3% FRAUDULENT Unexpected turn - fuel ad is phoney (10) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 29, 2025
3% DELI Where you might have a brie encounter (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 28, 2025
3% DUMBLUCK Unexpected and undeserved fortune (8) LA Times Daily Nov 25, 2025
3% MET Encountered (3) The Telegraph Mini Nov 21, 2025
3% EMMET Half of them encountered an ant (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 21, 2025
3% PITFALL Unexpected difficulty in autumn match at the outset (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
3% ESTEEM Encounters European revolutionary in high regard (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Nov 20, 2025
3% TWIST Unexpected turn (5) LA Times Daily Nov 19, 2025

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