Gets away from
The crossword clue "Gets away from" is answered by ELUDES, a 6-letter entry. Used 21 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1962. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
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ELUDES
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ELUDES answer page.
Used 21 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1962. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ELUDES
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- Dodges - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
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