Means To Avoid Quiet Little Vacation In Cornish Town Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LOOPHOLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LOOPHOLE

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	34%	6		A surname of Cornish origin meaning 'little king'
3	34%	6		Cornish town known for its harbour and beaches

We think the answer is "LOOPHOLE" which means:

noun

• An ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation
• A small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons

verb

• To prepare a building for defense by preparing slits or holes through which to fire on attackers
• To exploit (a law, etc.) by means of loopholes.

An example sentence would be:

• "He found a loophole in the contract that allowed him to cancel the agreement."
• "The lawyer exploited a legal loophole to help his client avoid the charges."

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	Clue	Source
1	A surname of Cornish origin meaning 'little king'
2	Cornish town: its leader is not available for locals The Guardian Cryptic - 14 Jul 2016	The Guardian Cryptic / 14 Jul 2016
3	Cornish town known for its harbour and beaches
4	Drop of Scotch in Cornish town is free! The Guardian Everyman - 23 Jul 2006	The Guardian Everyman / 23 Jul 2006
5	Free, last of concerts in Cornish town The Guardian Everyman - 19 Jun 2005	The Guardian Everyman / 19 Jun 2005
6	Improve hospital in Cornish town with no parking zone The Guardian Cryptic - 01 May 2020	The Guardian Cryptic / 01 May 2020
7	Zionist leader leaves Cornish town as act of atonement The Guardian Cryptic - 05 Sep 2012	The Guardian Cryptic / 05 Sep 2012

Means of evasion
Lawyer's quest
Object of a tax lawyer's search
Playing polo by hollow is way out
Ambiguity (in rules) through which one can avoid punishment
Stakes returned by sounding out all means to avoid law
Way to get around something
Tax lawyer's find
Way out with triumphal expression after toilet at the local

Sneaky way out of swimming baths back to house on banks of lake
Something exploited by a tax adviser
One may be exploited
Flaw in the law?
Predicament after syndicate raised an ambiguity in contract?
Ambiguity providing a way of avoiding a legal obligation
Way out
Ambiguity that may be exploited
Legal escape?

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