Testy chance encounter Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, April 10, 2025 · 6-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, April 10, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 10, 2025 · 6-Down · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
An encounter; a scrape or brush, especially one involving trouble or difficulty.
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