Avoid Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Avoid crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on May 9 2024 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Avoid has a total of 5 letters.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%DODGEAvoidWall Street Journal
20%SITAvoid, with 'out'Newsday
20%SNOOZEButton to avoid hitting too many timesUniversal
20%PASSAvoid an F in classNewsday
20%OKDEARConflict avoidance phraseNewsday
20%HIBERNATEAvoid the cold in a wayWall Street Journal

Definition

To start suddenly aside, as to avoid a blow or a missile; to shift place by a sudden start.
To evade a duty by low craft; to practice mean shifts; to use tricky devices; to play fast and loose; to quibble.
To evade by a sudden shift of place; to escape by starting aside; as, to dodge a blow aimed or a ball thrown.
Fig.: To evade by craft; as, to dodge a question; to dodge responsibility.
To follow by dodging, or suddenly shifting from place to place.
The act of evading by some skillful movement; a sudden starting aside; hence, an artful device to evade, deceive, or cheat; a cunning trick; an artifice.

Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:

  • Thomas Joseph: Jul 13, 2024
  • USA Today: Jul 4, 2024
  • Thomas Joseph: May 27, 2024
  • Wall Street Journal: May 9, 2024
  • USA Today: Dec 23, 2023
  • Thomas Joseph: Dec 22, 2023
  • Newsday: Oct 12, 2023
  • Eugene Sheffer: Oct 6, 2023
  • LA Times: Sep 9, 2023
  • Thomas Joseph: Sep 7, 2023
  • Eugene Sheffer: Jul 25, 2023
  • Thomas Joseph: Jun 17, 2023

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