"___ into my high school friend at the mall yesterday" (had a chance meeting): 2 wds.

4 letters23 DownLast seen February 21, 2026

If you're working on the Daily Themed Crossword for February 21, 2026 and got stuck on the clue “"___ into my high school friend at the mall yesterday" (had a chance meeting): 2 wds.”, you're in the right place. Below is the verified answer, plus context about the clue and links to every other clue from the same puzzle.

Answer

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About this clue

The clue “"___ into my high school friend at the mall yesterday" (had a chance meeting): 2 wds.” was published in the Daily Themed Crossword on February 21, 2026, where it appeared as 23 Down. The solution is IRAN — a 4-letter word that fits the 4-square down entry in the grid.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the answer to ""___ into my high school friend at the mall yesterday" (had a chance meeting): 2 wds." in Daily Themed Crossword?
The answer is IRAN, a 4-letter word that appeared as 23 Down in the puzzle dated February 21, 2026.
How many letters does the answer to ""___ into my high school friend at the mall yesterday" (had a chance meeting): 2 wds." have?
The answer has 4 letters: IRAN.
When did the clue ""___ into my high school friend at the mall yesterday" (had a chance meeting): 2 wds." appear in Daily Themed Crossword?
This clue most recently appeared on February 21, 2026.
Where can I find the full solution to the February 21, 2026 Daily Themed Crossword?
You can find the complete solved grid and every answer at our puzzle page for February 21, 2026.
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