Turn aside Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, April 3, 2022 · 96-Across
Appeared in 7 New York Times Crosswords between November 1998 and April 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 3, 2022 · 96-Across · 5 letters
AVERT0 of 5 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
turn away or aside; "They averted their eyes when the King entered"
verb
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5 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
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