Evade skillfully
The crossword clue "Evade skillfully" is answered by ELUDE, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2019. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ELUDE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ELUDE answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2019. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ELUDE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ELUDE, most used first.
- Dodge - used 106 times, most recently in 2026
- Give the slip to - used 75 times, most recently in 2023
- Get away from - used 73 times, most recently in 2026
- Give the slip - used 60 times, most recently in 2024
- Slip away from - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Steer clear of - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Duck - used 35 times, most recently in 2021
- Slip past - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Baffle. - used 31 times, most recently in 1997
- Shake off - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Avoid - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Sidestep - used 29 times, most recently in 2024
- Avoid capture by - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Escape - used 24 times, most recently in 2023
- Escape from - used 21 times, most recently in 2022
- Get around - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Evade - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Manage to avoid - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Shake - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Circumvent - used 12 times, most recently in 2015
- Avoid artfully - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Skirt - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Cleverly avoid - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Get by - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Avoid adroitly - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Escape the notice of - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Slip by - used 8 times, most recently in 2008
- Artfully dodge - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Escape detection by - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Keep away from - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Avoid capture - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- Avoid detection - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Escape capture by - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Escape the clutches of - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Get past - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Slip away - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Stay away from - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Evade - DODGE, used 37 times
- Evade - SKIRT, used 10 times
- Handle skillfully - WIELD, used 9 times
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