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5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, December 12, 1998 · 63-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, December 12, 1998.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 12, 1998 · 63-Across · 5 letters
EVADE0 of 5 letters revealed
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avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
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