The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SHUN , but the solution may also be AVOID which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in New York Times).
Eschew crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHUN | 59 % | 4 |
| AVOID | 36 % | 5 |
| FORGO | 3 % | 5 |
| PASSUP | 2 % | 6 |
Why may AVOID be the right solution?
The word "eschew" means to deliberately avoid or abstain from something, making "AVOID" a fitting synonym.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Eschew
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shun
- avoid
- avoiding
- forgo
- shirk
- avert
- abandon
- prevent
- reject
- renounce
- refrain
- abstain
Crossword Answer definitions
SHUN verb- To avoid, especially persistently.
- To escape (a threatening evil, an unwelcome task etc).
- To screen, hide.
- To shove, push.
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 SHUN
- Avoid
- Deliberately avoid
- Keep away from
- Eschew
- Steer clear of
- Scrupulously avoid
- Blackball
- Treat with disdain, in a way
- Give the cold shoulder
- Cold-shoulder
More clues leading to the result AVOID
- Sidestep
- Steer clear of
- Steer away from
- Duck
- Keep from occurring
- Stay clear of
- Shun
- Don't confront
- Get out of the way of
- Dodge