The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MEETS which also is the latest solution we found used in King Syndicate in 2015.
Encounters crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MEETS | 76 % | 5 |
| RUNINS | 9 % | 6 |
| MEETINGS | 6 % | 8 |
| RUNSINTO | 3 % | 8 |
| FIGHTS | 3 % | 6 |
| SEES | 3 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Encounters
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- meet
- confrontation
- find
- take on
- happen
- run into
- chance
- receive
- come across
- run across
- showdown
- play
Crossword Answer definitions
MEETS noun- A sports competition, especially for track and field (a track meet) or swimming (a swim meet).
- A gathering of riders, horses and hounds for foxhunting; a field meet for hunting.
- A meeting of two trains in opposite directions on a single track, when one is put into a siding to let the other cross.
- A meeting.
- The greatest lower bound, an operation between pairs of elements in a lattice, denoted by the symbol ∧.
- An act of French kissing someone.
- To make contact (with) while in proximity.
- (Of groups) To come together.
- To make physical or perceptual contact.
- To satisfy; to comply with.
- To balance or come out correct.
- To perceive; to come to a knowledge of; to have personal acquaintance with; to experience; to suffer.
- To be mixed with, to be combined with aspects of.
- Forming a combination or nexus of.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result MEETS
- Abuts
- Encounters
- Joins up with
- Track events
- Events where people get on track?
- Trysts
- Tack events
- Gets together
- Bumps into
- Wrestling affairs
More clues leading to the result RUNINS
- Clashes
- Confrontations
- Arguments
- Dustups
- Disagreeable encounters
- Encounters
- Petty spats.
- Quarrels: Colloq.
- Altercations: Colloq.
- Tiffs.
More clues leading to the result MEETINGS
- Office conferences
- Conventions.
- Assemblies.
- U. N.'s forte.
- Congresses.
- Encounters
- Get-togethers
- Town assemblies
- Items on an executive's agenda
- Conference room events
More clues leading to the result RUNSINTO
- Meets
- Meets by chance.
- Meets by chance
- Encounters
- Meets up with
- ___ the ground (overdoes)
- Collides with
- Chances on
- Meets unexpectedly
More clues leading to the result FIGHTS
- Arena action
- Skirmishes
- Competes in a Golden Gloves tournament
- Boxes
- Mixes it up
- They might be picked
- Scraps
- TV specialties.
- Popular TV programs.
- "He that ___ and runs . . . "