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Foils The Posse Crossword Clue

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199%6Exact Match!
227%10 Primary constituent of decorative foils
327%7 A posse of law enforcement officers

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We think the answer is "ELUDES" 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 criminal eludes capture by constantly changing disguises."
  • • "The solution to the puzzle still eludes me."

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New York Times30 Apr 1977 Down 10
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