Prevaricate
Crossword Clue and Answers

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Publications

  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Friday, 26 Mar 2021
  • Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Friday, 17 Jan 2020

Crossword Answers

3 letters

FIB
Tell a relatively insignificant lie; "Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying"

LIE
A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth

5 letters

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

STALL
Deliberately delay an event or action; "she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling"

6 letters

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

7 letters

QUIBBLE
An evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections

SHUFFLE
Walk by dragging one's feet; "he shuffled out of the room"; "We heard his feet shuffling down the hall"

8 letters

TELLALIE

TELLALIE

10 letters

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

12 letters

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

13 letters

SITONTHEFENCE

17 letters

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