Give the slip to
The crossword clue "Give the slip to" is answered by EVADE, a 5-letter entry. Used 57 times across 27 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
EVADE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EVADE answer page.
Used 57 times across 27 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for EVADE
Every other clue in this collection answered by EVADE, most used first.
- Dodge - used 202 times, most recently in 2026
- Sidestep - used 133 times, most recently in 2026
- Steer clear of - used 98 times, most recently in 2026
- Get around - used 91 times, most recently in 2026
- Duck - used 84 times, most recently in 2025
- Circumvent - used 68 times, most recently in 2026
- Get away from - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
- Skirt - used 39 times, most recently in 2025
- Weasel out of - used 39 times, most recently in 2025
- Avoid - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Give the slip - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Stay away from - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Escape from - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- Get out of - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Keep away from - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
- Slip away from - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- In the know - AWARE, used 356 times
- Give a speech - ORATE, used 197 times
- To the point - TERSE, used 194 times
- Take the wheel - STEER, used 188 times
- Cream of the crop - ELITE, used 175 times
- In the lead - AHEAD, used 166 times
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