Avoid Crossword Clue

Q: What's the best solution for Avoid?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Avoid is EVADE. Other possible answers include SHUN, ELUDE, ESCHEW, SKIRT, GETROUND, STEERCLEAROF, annul, annuling, among others.

Q: How many solutions are there for Avoid?

We have found 60 possible answers for the crossword clue Avoid.

Q: What is another word for Avoid?

We list 53 synonyms related to Avoid. Common alternatives include VOID, ANNUL, AVERT, DEBAR.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Avoid?

Clues like Avoid often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Guardian Prize, The Sunday Telegraph, The Sunday Times Mephisto, Sunday People, The Daily Telegraph Daily, among others.

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Crossword clue last updated: 24/08/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning

declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea" .

Hint 2: Synonyms

SHUN, VOID, EVADE

Hint 3: Best answers

EVADE, SHUN, ELUDE

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Best answers for Avoid

5 letters

4 letters

SHUN

6 letters

ESCHEW

All 60 answers for Avoid

Avoid with 4 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
SHUN	4
VOID	4

Avoid with 5 letters (8)

Answer	Letters
EVADE	5
ELUDE	5
SKIRT	5
ANNUL	5
AVERT	5
DEBAR	5
QUASH	5
VOIDS	5

Avoid with 6 letters (6)

Answer	Letters
ESCHEW	6
ANNULS	6
AVERTS	6
AVOIDS	6
DEBARS	6
VOIDED	6

Avoid with 7 letters (13)

Answer	Letters
AVERTED	7
AVOIDED	7
DEFLECT	7
FEND OFF	7
FORFEND	7
HEAD OFF	7
KEEP OFF	7

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NULLIFY	7
OBVIATE	7
QUASHED	7
QUASHES	7
VOIDING	7
WARD OFF	7

Avoid with 8 letters (13)

Answer	Letters
GETROUND	8
ANNULING	8
ANNULLED	8
AVERTING	8
AVOIDING	8
DEBARRED	8
DEFLECTS	8

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FOREFEND	8
FORFENDS	8
OBVIATED	8
OBVIATES	8
QUASHING	8
STAVE OFF	8

Avoid with 9 letters (8)

Answer	Letters
ANNULLING	9
DEBARRING	9
DEFLECTED	9
FOREFENDS	9
FORFENDED	9
NULLIFIED	9
NULLIFIES	9
OBVIATING	9

Avoid with 10 letters (5)

Answer	Letters
DEFLECTING	10
FOREFENDED	10
FORFENDING	10
INVALIDATE	10
NULLIFYING	10

Avoid with 11 letters (3)

Answer	Letters
FOREFENDING	11
INVALIDATED	11
INVALIDATES	11

Avoid with 12 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
STEERCLEAROF	12
INVALIDATING	12

Synonyms for Avoid

We found 53 synonyms.

4 letter words

VOID

5 letter words

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11 letter words

12 letter words

INVALIDATING

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What's the best solution for Avoid?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Avoid is EVADE. Other possible answers include SHUN, ELUDE, ESCHEW, SKIRT, GETROUND, STEERCLEAROF, annul, annuling, among others.

How many solutions are there for Avoid?

We have found 60 possible answers for the crossword clue Avoid.

How do I find a solution for Avoid?

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What is another word for Avoid?

We list 53 synonyms related to Avoid. Common alternatives include VOID, ANNUL, AVERT, DEBAR.

Which crosswords feature clues like Avoid?

Clues like Avoid often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Guardian Prize, The Sunday Telegraph, The Sunday Times Mephisto, Sunday People, The Daily Telegraph Daily, among others.

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