Give a wide berth to
The crossword clue "Give a wide berth to" is answered by AVOID, a 5-letter entry. Used 16 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
AVOID
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AVOID answer page.
Used 16 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for AVOID
Every other clue in this collection answered by AVOID, most used first.
- Steer clear of - used 245 times, most recently in 2026
- Stay away from - used 91 times, most recently in 2026
- Shun - used 68 times, most recently in 2025
- Sidestep - used 57 times, most recently in 2025
- Skirt - used 41 times, most recently in 2025
- Dodge - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Duck - used 35 times, most recently in 2025
- Eschew - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Keep away from - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Bypass - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Shy away from - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
- Circumvent - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Keep clear of - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Stay clear of - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Give a wide berth - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Get around - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Go around - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Refrain from - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Keep one's distance from - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- Have nothing to do with - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Elude - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Treat like a pariah - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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- Give a speech - ORATE, used 197 times
- Wide awake - ALERT, used 129 times
- "Give it ___!" - AREST, used 94 times
- Wide open - AGAPE, used 83 times
- Give an address - ORATE, used 75 times
- Give the slip to - ELUDE, used 75 times
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