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Evasive Response Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MAYBE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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99%5Exact Match!
adverb

• by chance

95%12Exact Match!
noun

• a plea that delays the action without settling the cause of action; it can challenge the jurisdiction or claim disability of the defendant etc. (such defenses are usually raised in the defendant's answer)

34%7 Providing an evasive response
noun

• soft creamy candy

verb

• tamper, with the purpose of deception

• avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

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