AVOID Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 171 solutions for 'AVOID' with 3 to 20 letters.
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The clue "avoid" last appeared in the The Sun crossword on September 25, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "DODGE", a 5-letter word.

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AVOID with 7 letters
REFRAIN
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RELAPSE
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RETREAT
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SHUFFLE
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WARD OFF
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AVOID with 8 letters
DRAW BACK
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ENCIRCLE
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FALL BACK
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FIGHT SHY
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HANG BACK
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HESITATE
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HOLD BACK
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KEEP FROM
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LET ALONE
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NOT TOUCH
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PRECLUDE
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PROHIBIT
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PULL BACK
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REEL BACK
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RENOUNCE
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SHEER OFF
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SHOULDER
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SIDESTEP
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WITHDRAW
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WITHHOLD
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AVOID with 9 letters
BACKSLIDE
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BE STUCK-UP
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DISSEMBLE
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DO WITHOUT
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ENCOMPASS
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HOLD ALOOF
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KEEP ALOOF
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OSTRACISE
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OSTRACIZE
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PUSSYFOOT
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START BACK
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TURN ASIDE
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WEASEL OUT
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AVOID with 10 letters
APOSTATISE
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CIRCUMVENT
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DISAPPROVE
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EQUIVOCATE
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FIGHT SHY OF
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LEAVE ALONE
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MAKE WAY FOR
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NEVER TOUCH
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RECIDIVATE
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SHRINK BACK
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STAND ALOOF
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START ASIDE
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AVOID with 11 letters
ABSTAIN FROM
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ALTERNATIVE
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GIVE PLACE TO
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KEEP CLEAR OF
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PREVARICATE
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REFRAIN FROM
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SHY AWAY FROM
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AVOID with 12 letters
KEEP AWAY FROM
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KEEP HANDS OFF
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STEER CLEAR OF
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STEERCLEAROF ⭐
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TERGIVERSATE
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TURN AWAY FROM
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AVOID with 13 letters
HOLD ALOOF FROM
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NOT MEDDLE WITH
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AVOID with 14 letters
CIRCUMNAVIGATE
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KEEP REMOTE FROM
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STAND ALOOF FROM
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AVOID with 16 letters
STAY DETACHED FROM
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AVOID with 18 letters
LET WELL ENOUGH ALONE
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AVOID with 20 letters
LEAVE WELL ENOUGH ALONE
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Top answers for AVOID crossword clue from newspapers

DODGE
DUCK
BYPASS
SKIRT
SHUN
ELUDE
MISS
ESCHEW
EVADE
STEERCLEAROF

Definition of avoid

  • refrain from doing something; "She refrains from calling her therapist too often"; "He should avoid publishing his wife's memories"; stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something; "Her former friends now avoid her"

Anagrams of avoid

OVIDA

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What is the best solution to the riddle AVOID?

Solution DODGE is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution DODGE is 5 letters long. We have 29 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "AVOID"?

There are 171 solutions. The longest is LEAVE WELL ENOUGH ALONE with 20 letters, and the shortest is CUT with 3 letters.

Is crossword puzzle clue "AVOID" trending today?

Yes, "AVOID" is currently trending (last update: 13 Dec 2025). Many solvers seem to find this clue challenging! Other clues with traffic peaks today are: Quiet, regime, Respire, Serious and flourishing.

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How long are the solutions for "AVOID"?

Solutions are between 3 and 20 letters long.

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Avoids
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Avoiding others
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A BIG WEDDING AVOID
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AVOID A TRIAL
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10
A NUMBER TO AVOID
10
‘AVOID’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘AVOID’ is the solution:
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