The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ELUDES which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2020.
Gives the slip crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
ELUDES | 53 % | 6 |
EVADES | 33 % | 6 |
LOSES | 7 % | 5 |
EVASES | 7 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gives the slip
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Crossword Answer definitions
ELUDES 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 ELUDES
- Shakes a tail, maybe
- Stays out of reach
- Gets away from
- Gets around
- Dodges
- Gives the slip
- Sneaks past
- Escapes one's understanding
- Ducks
- Loses, as a tail
More clues leading to the result EVADES
More clues leading to the result LOSES
- Gets whupped
- Gets licked
- Doesn't win
- Falls short, in points
- Sheds, as weight
- Blows it
- Comes up short
- Gets eliminated
- Doesn't carry the day
- Goes down in defeat