The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word EVADING which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2006.
Staying away from crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EVADING | 50 % | 7 |
| STEERINGCLEAROF | 50 % | 15 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Staying away from
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- avoiding
- abstaining
- refraining
- abstain
- hang
- refrain
- sit out
- spare
- withheld
- withhold
- abstention
- forbear
Crossword Answer definitions
EVADING verb- To get away from by cunning; to avoid by dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to elude; to cleverly escape from
- To escape; to slip away; — sometimes with from.
- To attempt to escape; to practice artifice or sophistry, for the purpose of eluding.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result EVADING
- Sidestepping
- Doublespeak purpose
- Managing to avoid
- Shirking, as taxes
- Staying away from
- Ducking.
- Shunning.
- Circumventing.
- Dodging.
- Equivocator's action