Crossword solutions & Synonyms for
Evade

7 January 2021
Last seen in: The Mirror Classic
We found 18 answers for the crossword clue 'Evade', the most recent of which was seen in the The Mirror Classic.
We've seen this clue in both CRYPTIC and NON-CRYPTIC crossword publications.
We have given Evade a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.
As well as being a clue we've also seen Evade as an answer itself some 236 times.
Evade is a single word clue made up of 5 letters.
We most recently saw this clue in 'The Mirror Classic' on Friday, 22 January 2021 with the answer being DODGE, we also found DODGE to be the most popular answer for this clue.
We've seen this clue in the following publications:
- The Mirror Classic - 22 Jan 2021
- Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 12 Nov 2020
- The Mirror Classic - 27 Oct 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - 24 Sep 2020
- The Mirror Classic - 12 Sep 2020
- The Mirror Classic - 15 Aug 2020
- The Guardian Quick - 30 Jun 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - 14 May 2020
- The New York Times Crossword - 9 Jan 2019
- The Guardian Speedy - 10 Sep 2017
Definitions and usage
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- Escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
- Use cunning or deceit to escape or avoid; "The con man always evades"
- Practice evasion; "This man always hesitates and evades"
- Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
Anagrams
We found 2 anagrams for the word 'Evade'.
- deave
- eaved
Crossword Answers
4 Letters
BILK
Escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
DUCK
(cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
SHUN
Avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of
5 Letters
AVOID
Declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"
DODGE
A quick evasive movement
ELUDE
Escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
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)
SHAKE
Undermine or cause to waver; "my faith has been shaken"; "The bad news shook her hopes"
SHIRK
Avoid dealing with; "She shirks her duties"
SKIRT
Form the edge of
6 Letters
BYPASS
A highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
CIRCLE
Movement once around a course; "he drove an extra lap just for insurance"
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
8 Letters
SIDESTEP
A step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)
10 Letters
CIRCUMVENT
Beat through cleverness and wit; "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors"
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