Skirt
Crossword Clue and Answers
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Publications
- Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Tuesday, 8 Sep 2020
- The Guardian Everyman - Sunday, 7 Jun 2020
- The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 28 Apr 2018
- The New York Times Crossword - Thursday, 25 Jan 2018
Crossword Answers
4 letters
EDGE
A sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object; "he rounded the edges of the box"
BIRD
Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
DUCK
(cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
DAME
A woman of refinement; "a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady"
DOLL
A small replica of a person; used as a toy
RING
The sound of a bell ringing; "the distinctive ring of the church bell"; "the ringing of the telephone"; "the tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells"--E. A. Poe
KILT
A knee-length pleated tartan skirt worn by men as part of the traditional dress in the Highlands of northern Scotland
5 letters
WENCH
Frequent prostitutes
DODGE
An elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade; "his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"
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)
CHICK
Young bird especially of domestic fowl
AVOID
Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
EVADE
Escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
6 letters
SARONG
A loose skirt consisting of brightly colored fabric wrapped around the body; worn by both women and men in the South Pacific
DIRNDL
A full skirt with a gathered waistband
PUTOFF
A pretext for delay or inaction
BORDER
A strip forming the outer edge of something; "the rug had a wide blue border"
BYPASS
A highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
7 letters
KRISHNA
8th and most important avatar of Vishnu; incarnated as a handsome young man playing a flute
ANNULUS
A toroidal shape; "a ring of ships in the harbor"; "a halo of smoke"
GARMENT
An article of clothing; "garments of the finest silk"
ENVIRON
Extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle; "The forest surrounds my property"
8 letters
SIDESTEP
A step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)
SURROUND
The area in which something exists or lives; "the country--the flat agricultural surround"
GOAROUND
Turn on or around an axis or a center; "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire"
10 letters
CIRCUMVENT
Beat through cleverness and wit; "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors"
15 letters
AVOIDDISCUSSING