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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Unpleasant encounter last seen in New York Times 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 RUNIN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RUNIN Unpleasant encounter | (5) | New York Times | Aug 3, 2023 |
| 4% | RUNINTO Encounter | (7) | LA Times Daily | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 4% | MET Encountered | (3) | Commuter | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 4% | MEET Encounter | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 3% | UGLI Unpleasant-sounding fruit | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 8, 2026 |
| 3% | OBNOXIOUS Extremely unpleasant | (9) | Universal | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 3% | UGLIER More unpleasant | (6) | New York Times | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 3% | MELT Learner encountered outside will lose form (4) | (4) | Puzzler Cryptic | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 3% | BUMPINTO Encounter poor horse (4,4) | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 22, 2026 |
| 3% | HELMET Husband encountered wearing the Spanish headwear (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 22, 2026 |
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