Not answer a question directly, as a politician might Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PIVOT Not answer a question directly, as a politician might (5) New York Times May 9, 2024
6% POLAR Directly opposite (5) The Washington Post Mini Mar 21, 2026
6% ESSAY Long-answer test question (5) Newsday Feb 24, 2026
6% YES Twenty Questions answer (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 9, 2026
6% ATONCE Directly (6) Newsday Jan 3, 2026
5% OUTTOLUNCH Clueless, or where you might encounter the starred answer phrases (10) Wall Street Journal Apr 7, 2026
5% NOCANDO "That's out of the question" (7) Premier Sunday Apr 5, 2026
5% YESES Agreeable answers (5) Thomas Joseph Apr 3, 2026
5% HOW Question of method (3) Thomas Joseph Apr 2, 2026
5% REPLY Answer (5) New York Times Mar 30, 2026

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