Avoid getting key cut Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Avoid getting key cut (6) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on November 12, 2025. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ESCHEW.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESCHEW Avoid getting key cut (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 12, 2025
7% SHUN Avoid (4) USA Today Quick Nov 9, 2025
7% SA Avoid (2) USA Today Quick Nov 9, 2025
7% CTRL Key that's key for many shortcuts (4) Universal Nov 9, 2025
7% LEARN Avoid ignorance (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 30, 2025
7% ESC PC key for getting out of a jam (3)
7% SKIVE Avoid work (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 20, 2025
7% SKYLIGHT Earl cutting key to open small window (8) The Times Cryptic Oct 10, 2025
7% ESCHEWS Avoids key cuts (7)
6% TAB Indent key (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 12, 2025

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