Avoid duties Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Avoid duties last seen in Telegraph Quick puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHIRK.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHIRK Avoid duties (5) The Telegraph Quick May 23, 2015
37% ANTITAX Avoiding duties? (7)
29% MALINGER Feign illness to avoid duty (8)
29% SWING THE LEAD Way to avoid duty at sea? (14)
26% PASSTHEBUCK Maybe pay with dollar to avoid duty (11) The Times Cryptic Feb 9, 2016
24% SMUGGLE Avoid duty, with receding gums and broken leg (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 28, 2022
24% SCRIMSHANK Clubs and bands in joint scheme to avoid duties (10) The Telegraph Toughie May 4, 2018
22% CONTRABAND South American rebel group's means of avoiding duty (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 26, 2017
20% SWING (and 6 Across) Wanted sleigh refurbished to avoid duties (5,3,4) (5)
4% SKIVED Avoided work or duty (6) The Sun Mini Jul 3, 2025

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