What is the answer to "Encounter"?

The most common answer is RUNIN. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

How many letters does the answer have?

The answer RUNIN has 5 letters.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Encounter Crossword Clue Answer

Need help with Encounter? This clue showed up in the August 22, 2025 Apple News Crossword puzzle. The answer has 5 letters.

Encounter Crossword Answer

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Encounter Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 5-letter answer to "Encounter" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Encounter" crossword clue is RUNIN. This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the Apple News Crossword puzzle.

Which crossword used "Encounter" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Apple News Crossword puzzle on August 22, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.