First encounter in a rom-com Crossword Clue

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First encounter in a rom-com Crossword Answer

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ENCOUNTER (verb)
1. contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
2. come upon, as if by accident; meet with
ENCOUNTER (noun)
1. a casual meeting with a person or thing
2. a hostile disagreement face-to-face
FIRST (noun)
1. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
2. the time at which something is supposed to begin
FIRST (adjective)
1. indicating the beginning unit in a series
2. serving to set in motion
FIRST (adverb)
1. prominently forward
2. before anything else

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Across

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6. Go back, like the tide

9. “Easy A” actress Stone

13. Saguaro and prickly pear

14. Fast-food combo order

17. "I'm home, dear!"

18. Temporary

19. Legendary

21. Chuck

22. General ___'s chicken

23. "___ of the Mountains" (Vivek Shraya novel)

24. 'Schitt's Creek' actor Levy

26. Astrophysicist/Queen guitarist Brian

27. "___ you believe it?"

28. Just meh, in slang

29. Taken by mouth

31. "___ Lang Syne"

32. Home-cooked dinner with minimal cleanup

36. Bite-sized hors d'oeuvre

37. "Hard agree"

38. 1982 Disney sci-fi film with a soundtrack by Wendy Carlos

39. Equinox mo.

40. Diva ___ (tampon alternative)

43. ___ G. BIV (rainbow mnemonic)

44. Org. that approves medications

47. Citation style (Abbr.)

48. Singer Sean ___ Lennon

49. Large shade tree

50. Bob who painted "happy little trees"

52. They can be checked out from the Libby app

54. Rhyming exchange of finger-pointing

57. Skateboarding trick

58. Words on some wintery throw pillows

59. Blood vessels

60. Paradise

61. "I'm showing my ___, but . . ."

62. Founded: Abbr.

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Down

1. Rift

2. Meditative martial art

3. Reverberated

4. Oodles

5. Small breakfast treat

6. Cars that don't use gas, for short

7. Thai currency

8. Produce flowers

9. CPR provider

11. Chicken ___ (dish in a wine sauce)

12. Nut in a variety of Snickers

15. ___ Major (constellation)

16. Crafts marketplace where custom wedding rings can be bought

20. Touch tenderly

25. Backs of necks

30. Wolves, in Spanish

31. Tennis legend Arthur

32. Persian Gulf country

33. Sacred object

34. Ube's color

35. Better than most others

36. "Hi, fellow sailor!"

37. Posted inflammatory comments online

38. Swirly clef for flutists

40. "Easy there, buster!"

41. Not nice!!

42. Gets ready to be photographed

44. Guitar neck ridge

45. "Bluey" characters

46. Happy Baby or Mountain Pose

51. Urban pollution

53. Fútbol cheers

55. Sixty secs.

56. Lamb's mom

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