Avoid capture by Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Avoid capture by that was published at Newsday.com crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

In today's crossword puzzle, the clue is "Avoid capture by" and the answer is "EVADE". Let's explore why this clue has this answer.

1. The clue "Avoid capture by" suggests that the answer needs to be a verb that describes the action of escaping or eluding capture.

2. The word "EVADE" fits perfectly with this clue as it means to escape or avoid capture by using tactics or strategies to avoid detection.

3. The word "EVADE" is a single word answer, which matches the length of the clue.

4. The word "EVADE" is commonly used in the context of escaping or evading capture, making it a suitable answer for the given clue.

5. When solving the crossword puzzle, the letters and the pattern of the spaces provided by the intersecting words also strongly suggest the answer "EVADE".

In conclusion, the clue "Avoid capture by" leads us to the answer "EVADE" which fits the definition of escaping or eluding capture. The length of the answer, its common usage in relevant contexts, and the guidance from intersecting words all point to "EVADE" being the correct answer for this crossword clue.

More Answers:

• EVADE
• ELUDE

Definition of "EVADE"

escape or avoid (someone or something), especially by guile or trickery

Example :

friends helped him to evade capture for a time

sleep still evaded her

he denied evading the question

 The Crossword clue "Avoid capture by" published 19 time/s & has 2 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Newsday.com	8 December 2020	EVADE
USA Today	9 April 2020	ELUDE
The Washington Post Sunday	12 January 2020	ELUDE
L.A. Times Daily	8 January 2018	ELUDE
The Washington Post	8 January 2018	ELUDE
Daily Celebrity	14 March 2017	Elude
Wall Street Journal	6 January 2017	ELUDE
Universal	16 February 2016	ELUDE