Duck
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 - Monday, 30 Aug 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Monday, 2 Aug 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 10 Jan 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Monday, 28 Dec 2020
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Tuesday, 8 Sep 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 28 Apr 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Thursday, 26 Dec 2019
  • The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 8 Nov 2019
  • The Guardian Quick - Monday, 31 Dec 2018
  • The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 16 Dec 2017
  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 13 Aug 2017

Crossword Answers

4 letters

LAME
A fabric interwoven with threads of metal; "she wore a gold lame dress"

TEAL
Any of various small short-necked dabbling river ducks of Europe and America

5 letters

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

EIDER
Duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females

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

PEACE
The absence of mental stress or anxiety

SHIRK
Avoid dealing with; "She shirks her duties"

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

7 letters

IMMERSE
Cause to be immersed; "The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text"

MALLARD
Wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed