Answer:

dodges

Answer	Crossword Clue
DODGES	Avoids
DODGES	Ducks
DODGES	Artfully avoids

DODGES	Evasive maneuvers
DODGES	Evades
DODGES	Excuses
DODGES	Equivocates
DODGES	Shifty tricks.
DODGES	Moves quickly aside.
DODGES	Artifices.
DODGES	Shifts suddenly.

DODGES	Clever plans.
DODGES	Tricks.
DODGES	Clever devices.
DODGES	Cunning tricks.
DODGES	Expedients.
DODGES	Evades, as questions
DODGES	Skirts
DODGES	Viper and Intrepid, e.g.

DODGES	Sidesteps
DODGES	Jukes

Crossword

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