A means, such as day-dreaming, for avoiding unpleasant realities (6,9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESCAPEMECHANISM A means, such as day-dreaming, for avoiding unpleasant realities (6,9) (15)
6% ODIOUS Unpleasant (6) The Times Sunday Concise Aug 9, 2026
6% ESCAPISM Means of avoiding reality (8)
5% NASTY Downright unpleasant (5) New York Times Aug 18, 2026
5% UGLY Unpleasant in appearance (4) (4) Mirror Classic Aug 18, 2026
5% SKIRTS Avoids (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 11, 2026
5% LEER Unpleasant grin (4) The Times Concise Aug 11, 2026
5% RANCID Unpleasant-tasting (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 11, 2026
5% ELUDE Avoid artfully (5) Newsday Aug 9, 2026
5% ORDEAL Unpleasant experience (6) Universal Aug 8, 2026
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