Gives the cold shoulder to
The crossword clue "Gives the cold shoulder to" is answered by SHUNS, a 5-letter entry. Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
SHUNS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SHUNS answer page.
Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- ICESOUT (1 uses in xd)
- SLIGHTS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SHUNS
Every other clue in this collection answered by SHUNS, most used first.
- Avoids - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Eschews - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Steers clear of - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Stays away from - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Keeps away from - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
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
- To the point - TERSE, used 194 times
- Take the wheel - STEER, used 188 times
- Gives off - EMITS, used 178 times
- Cream of the crop - ELITE, used 175 times
- In the lead - AHEAD, used 166 times
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