Skirts Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, November 17, 2019 · 115-Across
Appeared in 9 New York Times Crosswords between September 1998 and November 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 17, 2019 · 115-Across · 6 letters
EVADES0 of 6 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
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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Known letters
6 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
- Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between April 2003 and January 2016.EDGES5 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, December 7, 2012.DAMES5 lettersanswer page
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- Stays out of
New York Times · Sunday, January 19, 2020 · 6 letters
- Goes around
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- Gives the slip to
New York Times · Wednesday, May 17, 2017 · 6 letters
- Gives the runaround
New York Times · Sunday, November 20, 2016 · 6 letters
- Shakes off
New York Times · Friday, August 19, 2016 · 6 letters
- Doesn't answer directly
New York Times · Wednesday, February 17, 2016 · 6 letters
- Avoids, as capture
New York Times · Monday, January 13, 2014 · 6 letters
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