Evade
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in Evening Standard Quick Crossword.

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Publications

  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Tuesday, 9 Nov 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Wednesday, 13 Oct 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Thursday, 23 Sep 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Thursday, 9 Sep 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Friday, 3 Sep 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Thursday, 12 Aug 2021
  • The Mirror Classic - Wednesday, 9 Jun 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Thursday, 15 Apr 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Tuesday, 13 Apr 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 10 Apr 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Friday, 2 Apr 2021
  • The Mirror Classic - Monday, 22 Mar 2021

Crossword Answers

4 letters

DUCK
(cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman

BILK
Escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"

SHUN
Avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of

5 letters

SHAKE
Undermine or cause to waver; "my faith has been shaken"; "The bad news shook her hopes"

FUDGE
Soft creamy candy

HEDGE
Any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change

PARRY
A return punch (especially by a boxer)

SKIRT
Form the edge of

AVOID
Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"

DODGE
An elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade; "his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"

ELUDE
Escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"

SHIRK
Avoid dealing with; "She shirks her duties"

6 letters

ESCAPE
The act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital"; "the canary escaped from its cage"; "his flight was an indication of his guilt"

PUTOFF
A pretext for delay or inaction

CIRCLE
Movement once around a course; "he drove an extra lap just for insurance"

BYPASS
A highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center

8 letters

SIDESTEP
A step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)

SIDESTEP Surinder Sobti

10 letters

CIRCUMVENT
Beat through cleverness and wit; "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors"

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