Avoids work, in a way Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NAPS Avoids work, in a way (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 19, 2020
94% NAPPED Avoided work, in a way (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 13, 2020
11% SKIVE Avoid work (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 20, 2025
9% SKIVING Son, Charles, 6 stops avoiding work (7) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 2, 2025
9% MECHANISM Way a machine works (9) (9) Mirror Classic Sep 17, 2025
9% MEDIASHY Avoiding coverage, in a way (8) New York Times Jul 4, 2025
9% SKIVED Avoided work or duty (6) The Sun Mini Jul 3, 2025
8% DEED Action that works both ways (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 15, 2025
8% SHUN Avoid the company of (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 14, 2025
8% CAMERASHY Avoiding the limelight, say (9) New York Times Oct 14, 2025

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