The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SWERVE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2005.
Try to avoid hitting crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SWERVE | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Try to avoid hitting
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- parry
- parrying
- circumvent
- dodge
- duck
- elude
- evade
- hedge
- skirt
- pain
- sidestep
- painfulness
Crossword Answer definitions
SWERVE noun- A sudden movement out of a straight line, for example to avoid a collision.
- A deviation from duty or custom.
- To stray; to wander; to rove.
- To go out of a straight line; to deflect.
- To wander from any line prescribed, or from a rule or duty; to depart from what is established by law, duty, custom, or the like; to deviate.
- To bend; to incline.
- To climb or move upward by winding or turning.
- To turn aside or deviate to avoid impact.
- Of a projectile, to travel in a curved line
- To drive in the trajectory of another vehicle to stop it, to cut off.
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