The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ELUDE , but the solution may also be VEX which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in Wall Street Journal).
Baffle crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ELUDE | 33 % | 5 |
| STUMP | 24 % | 5 |
| EVADE | 11 % | 5 |
| POSE | 6 % | 4 |
| NONPLUS | 5 % | 7 |
| FOIL | 5 % | 4 |
| THWART | 2 % | 6 |
| FRUSTRATE | 2 % | 9 |
| ADDLE | 1 % | 5 |
| GET | 1 % | 3 |
| PERPLEX | 1 % | 7 |
| VEX | 1 % | 3 |
| STUPEFY | 1 % | 7 |
| BEMUSE | 1 % | 6 |
| AMAZE | 1 % | 5 |
| CONFOUND | 1 % | 8 |
| STYMIE | 1 % | 6 |
| STOP | 1 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Baffle
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bewilder
- nonplus
- perplex
- flummox
- mystify
- dumbfound
- puzzle
- frustrate
- stupify
- stupefy
- amaze
- thwart
Crossword Answer definitions
ELUDE verb- To evade, or escape from someone or something, especially by using cunning or skill
- To shake off a pursuer; to give someone the slip
- To escape understanding of; to be incomprehensible to
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ELUDE
- Escape from
- Give the slip to
- Shake off
- Slip by unnoticed
- Get away from
- Slip by
- Avoid
- Manage to avoid
- Dodge
- Get by
More clues leading to the result STUMP
- Go on the campaign trail
- Leave clueless
- Baffle
- Leave baffled
- Bamboozle
- What a feller might leave behind?
- Former tree
- Ask an unanswerable question
- Pol's speech spot
- Perplex
More clues leading to the result EVADE
- Sidestep
- Use a loophole
- Beat around the bush
- Circumvent
- Duck
- Fail to pay, as taxes
- Give the slip to
- Steer clear of
- Weasel out of
- Avoid
More clues leading to the result POSE
- "Playboy" shot
- It may be struck
- Act the cover girl
- Attitude
- Portrait stance
- Act the model
- Put forward
- Sit
- Suggest
- Stand for W, say
More clues leading to the result NONPLUS
More clues leading to the result FOIL
- Dueler's weapon
- Light sword
- Thwart
- Straight man
- Candy wrapper
- Cover-up for leftovers
- It can cover your lunch
- Sword for a fencer
- It's a wrap
- Thwart the villain
More clues leading to the result THWART
- Foil
- Block
- Frustrate
- Foil the plans of
- Oppose successfully
- Stymie
- Wreck the plans of
- Short-circuit
- Keep from happening
- Stymie, as plans
More clues leading to the result FRUSTRATE
More clues leading to the result ADDLE
- Confuse
- Perplex
- Discombobulate
- Muddle
- Dizzy
- Get confused
- Make mad or go bad
- Become rotten, as eggs
- Throw off
- Cause confusion
More clues leading to the result GET
- "__ lost!"
- "____ my drift?"
- Obtain
- Catch
- Come down with
- Pick up
- "___ Smart"
- Pay back
- Tennis retrieval
- "__ my drift?"
More clues leading to the result PERPLEX
More clues leading to the result VEX
More clues leading to the result STUPEFY
- Stun
- Utterly astonish
- Make one's eyes pop out
- Utterly shock
- Baffle
- Floor
- Leave gobsmacked
- Astonish
- Confound
- Flabbergast
More clues leading to the result BEMUSE
More clues leading to the result AMAZE
- Flabbergast
- Stupefy
- Wow
- Blow away
- Blow minds
- Blow some minds
- Floor
- Floor, in a way
- Stun leaderless Labor class (5)
- Stun