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Gives The Runaround Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EVADES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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242%9 Giving someone the runaround
340%6 To give someone the runaround

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "EVADES" 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 evades answering questions about his past."
  • • "She quickly evades the oncoming traffic."

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New York Times20 Nov 2016 Down 57
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