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The Clue

Dodge (8 letter answer)

The Answer

SIDESTEP

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Notes

The answer SIDESTEP is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1200 puzzles.

Related Clues

Avoid
Duck
Evade
Skirt
Duck, as an issue

Definition

SIDESTEP as a noun:

1. a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)

SIDESTEP as a verb:

1. (hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep) = avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"