ENCROACH

Intrude gradually (8)

Solution has appeared in 2 crosswords (1 across and 1 down):

• Quick crossword No 15,803 — 2020-12-31 00:00:25
  10A: Advance beyond the usual limit (8)
• Quick crossword No 15,325 — 2019-06-19 23:00:53
  3D: Intrude gradually (8)