| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| MEET | Encounter | |
| BATTLE | Naval encounter | |
| RUN INTO | Encounter unexpectedly | |
| RUNINTO | Encounter unexpectedly | |
| CONFRONTATION | Hostile encounter | |
| ENGAGEMENT | Battlefield encounter | |
| CHOCK | To encounter. | |
| COUNTER | An encounter. | |
| ENCOUNTERED | Of Encounter | |
| ENCOUNTERING | Of Encounter | |
| HIT A SNAG | Encounter unexpected hitch | |
| INCUR | Encounter fashionable dog | |
| HITASNAG | Encounter unexpected hitch | |
| SKIRMISH | Brisk clash or encounter | |
| BICKER | A skirmish; an encounter. | |
| HOSTING | An encounter; a battle. | |
| RENCOUNTER | To meet unexpectedly; to encounter. | |
| JUSTLE | An encounter or shock; a jostle. | |
| AFFRONT | An encounter either friendly or hostile. | |
| YETI | You encounter Tibetan illusion to start with | |
| ENTERTAIN | To meet or encounter, as an enemy. | |
| STOUR | A battle or tumult; encounter; combat; disturbance; passion. | |
| IMBALANCE | One-sidedness of a limb can change at first encounter | |
| COPE | To encounter; to meet; to have to do with. | |
| HAZARD | To try the chance; to encounter risk or danger. | |