___ around the bush (be evasive) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BEAT ___ around the bush (be evasive) (4)
7% CAGY Shrewd and evasive (4) Commuter Aug 4, 2025
6% SCRUB Arid area with bushes (5) (5) Mirror Classic Oct 7, 2025
6% STIR Move around and around (4) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
6% BRIAR Thorny bush (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 25, 2025
6% SHRUB Low bush (5) (5) Puzzler Sep 25, 2025
6% GORSE Prickly bush (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 15, 2025
6% RHODODENDRONS Bushes transformed Hendon doors around northerly road (13) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 8, 2025
6% SLOE Bush not ready for broadcast (4) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 29, 2025
6% DIRECT Unlike someone who beats around the bush (6) USA Today Aug 23, 2025
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