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| 97% | 9 | TURNASIDE | Exact Match! | |||||
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noun • an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade • a quick evasive movement • a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery verb • make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid • move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | ||||||||
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verb • prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off • avert, turn away, or repel | ||||||||
Avert Crossword Clue
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TURNASIDE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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TURNASIDE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times13 Jun 2000 | Down 35 | TURNASIDE |
| New York Times21 Feb 1989 | Across 37 | |
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