The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word EEL which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2015.
Elusive one crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EEL | 90 % | 3 |
| AVOIDER | 5 % | 7 |
| DODGER | 5 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Elusive one
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- enigma
- mystery
- puzzle
- puzzling
- mystification
- mystifying
- enigmatic
- fickle
- tickle
- volatile
- question mark
- caprice
Crossword Answer definitions
EEL noun- Any freshwater or marine fish of the order Anguilliformes, which are elongated and resemble snakes.
- The European eel, Anguilla anguilla.
- To fish for eels.
- To move with a sinuous motion like that of an eel.
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 EEL
- Cave-dwelling fish
- Conger
- Elder elver
- Grown-up elver
- Long swimmer
- Scaleless fish
- Scaleless swimmer
- Sea shocker
- Slippery customer
- Slippery fish
More clues leading to the result AVOIDER
- One playing hooky, e.g.
- Goldbrick, e.g.
- Nonconfrontational one
- One using a bypass, maybe
- No fan
- Cold-shoulderer.
- Shunner.
- Evader.
- Side-stepper.
- Elusive one.