The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word LOOPHOLE , but the solution may also be LOOP which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in LA Times).
Means of evasion crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LOOPHOLE | 67 % | 8 |
| LOOP | 33 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Means of evasion
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- subterfuge
- ploy
- trick
- tactically
- tactic
- tactical
- power play
- tactics
- platt
- strategic
- strategist
- abandonment
Crossword Answer definitions
LOOPHOLE noun- A slit in a castle wall; today, any similar window for shooting a ranged weapon or letting in light.
- A method of escape, especially an ambiguity or exception in a rule or law that can be exploited in order to avoid its effect.
- To prepare a building for defense by preparing slits or holes through which to fire on attackers
- To exploit (a law, etc.) by means of loopholes.
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 LOOPHOLE
- Way out of a contract
- Way around a contract's terms
- Way out
- Out
- Contract ambiguity to exploit
- Groucho Marx, in "At the Circus"
- Legal out
- Originally, a castle-wall slit
- Contract's way out
- Narrow avenue of escape.