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Escape By Trickery Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EVADE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: EVADE

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
237%10Trickery involving escape acts
331%9 To escape the trickery and deceit

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "EVADE" which means:

    verb
  • • Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
  • • Escape, either physically or mentally
  • • Practice evasion
  • • Use cunning or deceit to escape or avoid

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He tried to evade the police by running down an alley."
  • • "The politician refused to answer the question and instead tried to evade it."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times23 Feb 1987 Down 50
New York Times25 Jul 1983 Down 51
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