Evade Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Evade crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on January 8 2026 USA Today Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Evade has a total of 5 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | DODGE | Evade | USA Today |
| 20% | DODGE | Evade artfully | Newsday |
| 20% | SKIRT | Evade as the truth | LA Times |
| 20% | ELUDE | Skillfully evade | Newsday |
| 20% | ELUDES | Evades | Universal |
| 20% | SHIRKER | Task evader | Newsday |
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:
- USA Today: Jan 8, 2026
- Universal: Apr 16, 2023
- Universal: Apr 1, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Mar 29, 2023
- USA Today: Jan 4, 2023
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