Hedge
Crossword Clue and Answers

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Publications

  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Wednesday, 21 Apr 2021

Crossword Answers

4 letters

DUCK
(cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman

5 letters

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

PARRY
A return punch (especially by a boxer)

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

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

SKIRT
Form the edge of

FENCE
A barrier that serves to enclose an area

6 letters

WAFFLE
Pancake batter baked in a waffle iron

PRIVET
Any of various Old World shrubs having smooth entire leaves and terminal panicles of small white flowers followed by small black berries; many used for hedges

PUTOFF
A pretext for delay or inaction

7 letters

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

HEDGEIN
Enclose or bound in with or as it with a hedge or hedges; "hedge the property"

BARRIER
A structure or object that impedes free movement

8 letters

BOUNDARY
The line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something

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

HEDGEROW
A fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes

10 letters

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

EQUIVOCATE
Be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information

11 letters

PREVARICATE
Be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information