The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ELUDE which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2022.
Shake off crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ELUDE | 45 % | 5 |
| LOSE | 24 % | 4 |
| EVADE | 12 % | 5 |
| SHED | 12 % | 4 |
| RID | 3 % | 3 |
| THROW | 2 % | 5 |
| GETRIDOF | 2 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Shake off
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shake
- throw off
- throw
- cast
- throw away
- cast off
- shed
- drop
- escape from
- forshake
- wipe off
- shake down
Crossword Answer definitions
ELUDE 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 ELUDE
- Escape from
- Give the slip to
- Shake off
- Slip by unnoticed
- Get away from
- Slip by
- Avoid
- Manage to avoid
- Dodge
- Get by
More clues leading to the result LOSE
- Get trounced
- Mislay
- Place or show
- Take it on the chin
- Come in second
- Finish last
- Finish second
- Give the slip to
- Misplace
- Come in last
More clues leading to the result EVADE
- Sidestep
- Use a loophole
- Beat around the bush
- Circumvent
- Duck
- Fail to pay, as taxes
- Give the slip to
- Steer clear of
- Weasel out of
- Avoid
More clues leading to the result SHED
- Get hair all over the rug
- Lose hair
- Molt
- Place for the lawn mower
- Repel·
- Shelter
- Cast off
- Get rid of
- Hut
- Repel
More clues leading to the result RID
More clues leading to the result THROW
- Fling
- Toss
- Lose on purpose
- Afghan, maybe
- Crap-game attempt
- Chuck
- Shape clay on a potter's wheel
- ___ over (forsake)
- Dice roll
- Intentionally lose