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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 47% | 10 | Avoid | |
3 | 39% | 7 | Skilfully avoid, sidestep or circumvent | |
Avoid Circumvent Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ELUDE" which means:
- verb
- • Escape, either physically or mentally
- • Be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
- • Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The suspect managed to elude the police by jumping over a fence."
- • "The answers to some of life's greatest mysteries continue to elude scientists."
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