Parry
Crossword Clue and Answers
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Publications
- Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 21 Aug 2020
Crossword Answers
4 letters
FEND
Withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"
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
HEDGE
Any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change
SKIRT
Form the edge of
BLOCK
The act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements
DODGE
An elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade; "his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"
EVADE
Escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
FENCE
A barrier that serves to enclose an area
REPEL
Reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"
AVERT
Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
6 letters
PUTOFF
A pretext for delay or inaction
7 letters
COUNTER
A return punch (especially by a boxer)
DEFLECT
Impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball); "block an attack"
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"
12 letters
COUNTERPUNCH
A return punch (especially by a boxer)