Elusive, in a way Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EELY Elusive, in a way (4) New York Times Feb 7, 2021
10% EVASIVENESS Elusiveness (11)
9% EELED Caught some elusive prey (5) Newsday Aug 16, 2025
9% RARER More elusive (5) Newsday Jun 26, 2025
8% BANQUET No elusion unquestionable - it was a feast (7) (7)
8% YETI Elusive Himalayan 'monster' (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Jul 3, 2025
7% SLYLY In a crafty way (5) Newsday Sep 2, 2025
7% SENT On their way (4) Newsday Aug 30, 2025
7% ODDLY In an unusual way (5) Universal Aug 28, 2025
7% UHUH "No way!" (4) New York Times Aug 27, 2025

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