Word "SKIRT" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
Synonyms:
circumvent, dodge, duck, elude, evade, fudge, hedge, parry, put off, sidestep
Examples:
she skirted the problem

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
Synonyms:
border, environ, ring, surround

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
informal terms for a (young) woman
Synonyms:
bird, chick, dame, doll, wench

Crossword Clues for SKIRT

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Clue Source Date
Go round in tutu? The Times Cryptic 19 Aug 2025
Go around the edge of garment (5) Puzzler Cryptic 15 Aug 2025
Female garment The Telegraph Quick 27 Jul 2025
Go round in some women's clothing The Telegraph Toughie 24 Jul 2025
Sketch encapsulates back of designer garment The Times Cryptic 15 Jul 2025
Cut parody about end of Kier (5)
*___ around, avoid something carefully, and also something related to an item of clothing
Go around for the meat (5)
Margin The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 22 Jun 2025
British cut of beef from the flank (5) Mirror Quiz 14 Jun 2025
Girl's clothing item (5)
Avoid addressing Wall Street Journal 17 May 2025
Garment The Telegraph Mini 09 May 2025
Go round street with cocktail Mirror Cryptic 08 May 2025
Woman's garment Mirror Quick 08 May 2025
Word after pleated, peplum, or poodle
Avoid drink in street
Go round to get a garment (5)
Woman's garment Mirror Classic 20 Apr 2025
Bottom wear that may be midi or mini
Item of clothing The Telegraph Mini 19 Apr 2025
Garment occasionally fashioned from grass USA Today 17 Apr 2025
Garment dropped right in the filth ! (5)
Clothing seen in "Grease"
___ around trouble, phrase you may use to avoid a problem
Avoid (a tricky issue) Mirror Tea Time 04 Feb 2025
Part of some tennis outfits
Go round upsetting some strikers (5)
Tennis ___, pleated bottomwear that moved from the court into a timeless fashion staple
What is the hanging part around the base of a hovercraft? (5)
Avoid dealing with garment fastened around the waist (5)
Avoid dealing with comedy sketch? About right (5)
Avoid having a royal in the satirical sketch (5)
Woman's garment (5) Puzzler 02 Dec 2024
Edge The Telegraph Quick 24 Nov 2024
*___ around, avoid something carefully, and also something related to an item of clothing
Worn hem? The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 13 Nov 2024
Go round for some clothing
Woman's garment Mirror Classic 10 Oct 2024
Garment that may be wrapped and worn around the waist
Go round fringes of
A midriff of meat (5)
Mini margin? (5)
Boutique purchase
Circumnavigate (5)
Avoid, bypass
Female garment Mirror Classic 26 Aug 2024
A cut of beef from the flank (5)
Woman's outer garment Mirror Classic 08 Aug 2024
Avoid USA Today 31 Jul 2024
Avoid women's clothing (5)
Avoid Thomas Joseph 13 Jul 2024
Go round edges of kilt (5)
Part of a tennis outfit, for some
A-line or poodle
Mini or tutu, eg (5)
Keep one short of a day's work (5)
Go round to get something to wear (5)
Woman's garment Mirror Quick 23 May 2024
Go round garment Mirror Cryptic 23 May 2024
Go around to avoid
It's not worn long by some girls, nowadays (5)
Something to go round wearing? (5)
Kilt, e.g.
Go around Wall Street Journal 11 Apr 2024
Go round appearing as Romeo in a sketch (5)
Travel round edge of
Word that can follow poodle and pencil
Find a way around (5)
Garment right for a runner? (5)
Mini or maxi, eg
___ around trouble, phrase you may use to avoid a problem
Try to avoid beef cut from flank (5)
Move along the border (5)
Avoid discussing, as an issue
PlusWord No 631
Garment hanging from the waist
Pencil ___
Mini, midi, or maxi garment
- New York Times 17 Jan 2024
Go round a garment Mirror Cryptic 23 Dec 2023
Avoid Mirror Quick 23 Dec 2023
Chanel suit component LA Times Mini 02 Dec 2023
Garment; avoid (5)
Garment; avoid The Telegraph Quick 26 Nov 2023
Tutu, for one USA Today 19 Nov 2023
Slacks alternative LA Times Daily 15 Nov 2023
Work around, as an issue New York Times 08 Nov 2023
Bottom part of some girls' school uniforms
Avoid Newsday 12 Oct 2023
'50s garment with a poodle on it USA Today 28 Sep 2023
Kilt's cousin Thomas Joseph 22 Aug 2023
Sidestep Wall Street Journal 19 Aug 2023
Artfully dodge Newsday 14 Jul 2023
"Midi" or "mini" garment
Garment that may be "midi" or "mini"
Alternative to pants Universal 14 May 2023
Can-can dancer's apparel
Evade, as the truth LA Times Daily 31 Mar 2023
Bypass LA Times Daily 12 Mar 2023
Kilt, for example Newsday 07 Mar 2023
Part of some school uniforms
Go around Wall Street Journal 04 Mar 2023
Garment worn with a blouse Newsday 20 Feb 2023
Garment that may be mini or midi, e.g.
Part of some school uniforms LA Times Daily 16 Jan 2023
Sarong or tutu, e.g.
Piece of clothing that can also be a verb USA Today 22 Nov 2022
Hula dancer's 'grass' garment Newsday 08 Nov 2022
Go round woman's garment The Telegraph Cryptic 16 Aug 2022
Garment with a pencil variety USA Today 05 Aug 2022
Avoid Wall Street Journal 18 Jul 2022
Avoid, as an issue Universal 05 Apr 2022
Prairie ___, piece of women's clothing largely associated with Western wear
Get around Newsday 22 Jan 2022
Bypass LA Times Daily 08 Jan 2022
Lower garment Irish Times Simplex 24 Dec 2021
Alternative to pants Universal 26 Oct 2021
Hula or Cancun dancer's garment
Hula dancer's grass garment Newsday 17 Aug 2021
Garment below a blouse New York Times 19 Jul 2021
Run piercing spoof to split from pack
Garment that can be made from ti leaves USA Today 02 Jul 2021
Avoid Eugene Sheffer 24 Mar 2021
Go round; garment The Times Concise 05 Feb 2021
Avoid Newsday 01 Jan 2021
Sketch includes river border The Telegraph Cryptic 28 Dec 2020
Garment that may be "midi" or "mini"
''Mini'' or ''maxi'' garment Newsday 13 Oct 2020
Kilt, essentially Newsday 29 Sep 2020
Get around Newsday 26 Sep 2020
Kilt's cousin Thomas Joseph 01 Sep 2020
Bottom of a certain school uniform Universal 26 Jul 2020
Blouse go-with
Tutu, e.g.
Blouse partner Universal 22 Jun 2020
Go around New York Times 24 Apr 2020
Garment worn with a blouse Newsday 20 Apr 2020
Comedy sketch about queen's dress
Mini or midi Universal 12 Apr 2020
Bypass 27
Blouse go-with Universal 20 Oct 2019
Get around LA Times Daily 04 Oct 2019
Get around The Washington Post 04 Oct 2019
Maneuver around Newsday 27 Sep 2019
Tutu, e.g Premier Sunday 05 May 2019
School uniform part, perhaps The Washington Post 20 Feb 2019
School uniform part, perhaps LA Times Daily 20 Feb 2019
Bottom wear for a female tennis player or hula dancer?
Go around, as an issue Jonesin 05 Feb 2019
Part of a girl's school uniform
Sketch about right ladies garment
Evade, as an issue USA Today 16 Jan 2019
Evade New York Times 09 Jan 2019
Get around
Evade, as an issue
Evade
School uniform part, perhaps
Blouse go-with
Go around clubs banned from turning tricks
Wrapover and side step
School uniform wear, maybe New York Times 31 Jul 2018
Lower garment Irish Times Simplex 20 Jun 2018
Edge of the golf green Universal 17 May 2018
Avoid Thomas Joseph 20 Apr 2018
Avoid dealing with
Garment to avoid! The Sun Two Speed 21 Feb 2018
Circumvent The Sun Two Speed 21 Feb 2018
Circumvent Newsday 08 Feb 2018
Mini or maxi USA Today 25 Jan 2018
Mini or maxi
School uniform wear, maybe
Edge of the golf green
Avoid heading for runway during take-off
Go around in women's clothing
Circumvent Wall Street Journal 06 Jul 2017
Avoid, as an issue Jonesin 27 Jun 2017
It's lifted by a cancan dancer USA Today 12 Jun 2017
Part of a Girl Scout uniform LA Times Daily 08 Jun 2017
Part of a Girl Scout uniform The Washington Post 08 Jun 2017
A garment to go around
Poodle ___ (1950s wear) USA Today 23 Feb 2017
Part of a Girl Scout uniform
It's lifted by a cancan dancer
Go round in woman's garment
Avoid addressing Wall Street Journal 06 Oct 2016
Shorts alternative Wall Street Journal 30 Sep 2016
Mini, e.g New York Times 20 Sep 2016
Circumvent The Telegraph Quick 15 Jun 2016
Sun king runs in it to go around The Telegraph Cryptic 11 May 2016
Avoid Canadiana 08 Feb 2016
Circumvent New York Times 05 Feb 2016
Circumvent
Mini, e.g.
Fringe activities of magicians, not having caught up The Times Cryptic 09 Dec 2015
Part of a Girl Scout uniform Newsday 02 Dec 2015
Runner acquires the right apparel
Maxi or mini Universal 27 Aug 2015
Kilt, for one LA Times Daily 25 Aug 2015
Blouse go-with LA Times Daily 20 Jul 2015
Avoid, as an issue Universal 09 Jul 2015
Satirical piece about Thatcher finally seen in the fringe
Avoid what the butcher's selling Irish Times Crosaire 29 Apr 2015
Avoid Wall Street Journal 24 Apr 2015
Bypass Universal 21 Apr 2015
Go along the edge of feminine garment The Telegraph Cryptic 24 Mar 2015
Pants alternative, for some Universal 10 Mar 2015
Duck, as an issue Universal 29 Jan 2015
Maxi or mini
Bypass
Avoid, as an issue
Blouse go-with
Kilt, for one
Part of a Girl Scout uniform
Duck, as an issue
Pants alternative, for some
Avoid
Blouse accompanier
Woman's garment
Go around, as an issue
Evade
Avoid, as an issue
Take a path around
Women roughly right to interrupt sketch
Avoid
Avoid, as an issue
Hula dancer's "grass" wear
Part of a Girl Scout's uniform
Dress bottom
Go around
Dress bottom
It's often found under a Christmas tree
Go around
Blouse accompanier, often
Bypass
Mini, midi or maxi
"Hula" or "hoop" follower
Bypass
It may be slit or gored
Bypass
Avoid
Avoid
Edge past
Avoid dealing with
Part of a girl scout's uniform
Alternative to Capris
Christmas tree adornment
Pants alternative
Get around somehow
Get around somehow, as an issue
Manage to avoid
Christmas tree adornment
Kilt or tutu
Hoop ___
Sidestep
Border
Border on
Sidestep
Mini, midi or maxi
Mini or tutu
Mini, midi or maxi
Get around
Sidestep
Maxi thing
Sidestep
Border on
Sidestep
Go around
Sidestep
Evade, as an issue
Get around
Evade by circumlocution
Go around, as an issue
Go around
Get around
Cancan dancer's garment
Evade
Dodge (the issue)
Talk around, as a sensitive issue
Go around
Women's garment
Go around
Circumvent
Hula dancer's wear
Table-leg protector
Pants alternative
Kilt, for one
"Mini" or "maxi" clothing
Mini or maxi
Bypass
Rocket's section
Midi, for one
Pleated garment
Gown part
Avoid
Blouse accompanier
Hula or hoop follower
Go around
Evade by circumlocution
A-line or mini
___ chaser (womanizer)
Avoid
Hula ___
Hula ___
Tutu or dirndl
Dirndl, for one
Go around
Get around somehow
Outer edge
Miss narrowly
Womans garment
Avoid
Bypass
Avoid
Alternative to pants
Hobble or hoop, e.g.
Bypass
Dodge, as an issue
Sidestep
Mini, midi or maxi
Mini or midi
Tutu, for one
Golf-green edge
Evade
Girl's garment
Circuitously avoid
Garment
Furniture trim
Dirndl, e.g.
Avoid, as danger
Narrowly miss
See 7 Down
Sidestep
Dirndl, e.g.
Tutu, e.g.
Maxi or midi
Evade an issue
Girl's garb
Avoid an issue
Edge around
Evade, as an issue
Pass along the edge
Avoid out of fear
Dirndl
Avoid, as an issue
Bypass closely
Tutu, e.g.
Drindl.
Swirling gift.
Part of a dirndl.
Petticoat.
Article of clothing.
Edge around.
Kilt.
Dirndl.
Go around.
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