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Escape, largely using deceptive evasion, initially Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Telegraph Cryptic · 2026-10-22

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(verb)

  1. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
  2. escape, either physically or mentally
  3. be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by

(adjective satellite)

  1. designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
  2. causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true

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  • 99% match 5 letters
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    Escape, largely using deceptive evasion, initially (5)

    The Telegraph Cryptic · Oct 22, 2026

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