Answer to "Evasive tactic" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STALL , but the solution may also be ENDRUN which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in LA Times).

Evasive tactic crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
STALL	38 %	5
ENDRUN	38 %	6
SONGANDDANCE	13 %	12
DODGE	13 %	5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Evasive tactic

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• red herring
• straw man
• dodge
• stall
• evasion
• manoeuvre
• parry
• game
• razzmatazz
• dodging
• maneuver
• shift

Crossword Answer definitions

STALL noun

1. A compartment for a single animal in a stable or cattle shed.
2. A stable; a place for cattle.
3. A bench or table on which small articles of merchandise are exposed for sale.
4. A small open-fronted shop, for example in a market, food court, etc.
5. A very small room used for a shower or a toilet.
6. A seat in a theatre close to and (about) level with the stage; traditionally, a seat with arms, or otherwise partly enclosed, as distinguished from the benches, sofas, etc.
7. Loss of lift due to an airfoil's critical angle of attack being exceeded.
8. An Heathen altar, typically an indoor one, as contrasted with a more substantial outdoor harrow.
9. A seat in a church, especially one next to the chancel or choir, reserved for church officials and dignitaries.
10. A church office that entitles the incumbent to the use of a church stall.
11. A sheath to protect the finger.
12. The space left by excavation between pillars.
13. A parking stall; a space for a vehicle in a parking lot or parkade.

STALL verb

1. To put (an animal, etc.) in a stall.
2. To fatten.
3. To come to a standstill.
4. To cause to stop making progress, to hinder, to slow down, to delay or forestall.
5. To plunge into mire or snow so as not to be able to get on; to set; to fix.
6. (of an engine) To stop suddenly.
7. To cause the engine of a manual-transmission car to stop by going too slowly for the selected gear.
8. To exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in loss of lift.
9. To live in, or as if in, a stall; to dwell.
10. To be stuck, as in mire or snow; to stick fast.
11. To be tired of eating, as cattle.
12. To place in an office with the customary formalities; to install.
13. To forestall; to anticipate.
14. To keep close; to keep secret.

STALL noun

1. An action that is intended to cause or actually causes delay.

STALL verb

1. To employ delaying tactics against.
2. To employ delaying tactics.

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 STALL

• Conk out
• Flea-market division
• Park place?
• Play for time
• Bathroom unit
• Merchandise booth
• Engine problem
• Bazaar booth
• Booth
• Buy time

More clues leading to the result ENDRUN

• Pigskin carry
• Football tactic
• Evasive trick
• Football play
• Gridiron maneuver
• Gridiron sweep play, or an evasive maneuver
• Evasive maneuver
• Halfback's maneuver
• Sneaky maneuver
• Gridiron play

More clues leading to the result SONGANDDANCE

• Bit
• Story designed to evade
• Behavior designed to deceive
• Evasive statement
• Broadway "couple"
• Contrived explanation.
• Evasive talk
• Involved explanation
• Musical cop-out
• Misleading, evasive statement

More clues leading to the result DODGE

• Caravan maker
• Adroitly avoid
• Sidestep
• Ram's parent?
• Steer clear of
• Durango maker
• Duck
• Charger or Challenger
• Avoid
• Viper manufacturer