Avoiding work whilst engaged in plays Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Avoiding work whilst engaged in plays . 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 17 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SWINGING THE LEAD.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SWINGING THE LEAD Avoiding work whilst engaged in plays (17)
7% SKIVE Avoid work (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 20, 2025
6% OCCUPIED Working whilst engaged (8) (8)
5% SA Avoid (2) USA Today Quick Nov 9, 2025
5% SHUN Avoid (4) USA Today Quick Nov 9, 2025
5% NEEDNT "Could avoid" contraction (6) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 2, 2025
5% LEARN Avoid ignorance (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 30, 2025
5% THIRDRAIL Topic to avoid, metaphorically (9) LA Times Daily Oct 28, 2025
5% RING Engagement jewelry (4) Commuter Oct 24, 2025
5% INVOLVE Engage as a participant (7) (7) The Sun Mini Oct 23, 2025
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