Evasive Answer Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	99%	5		Exact Match!
	noun • (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword • a return punch (especially by a boxer) verb • impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball) • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
	98%	9		Exact Match!
	verb • play boisterously
	35%	9		A roundabout or evasive answer
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New York Times18 Feb 2011	Down 27
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