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Tried to avoid a tag Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tried to avoid a tag last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SLID.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SLID Tried to avoid a tag | (4) | Wall Street Journal | May 26, 2022 |
| 98% | SLIDIN Tried to avoid a tag | (6) | ||
| 3% | SALES Red-tag events | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Feb 18, 2026 |
| 3% | COST Tag figure | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 17, 2026 |
| 3% | SWERVE Avoid a collision, maybe | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 17, 2026 |
| 3% | ESCHEWS Deliberately avoids | (7) | USA Today | Feb 16, 2026 |
| 3% | TESTED Tried out | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Feb 13, 2026 |
| 3% | CANTIGO Request to tag along | (7) | Newsday | Feb 13, 2026 |
| 3% | SIPS Tries the coffee | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 3% | SETTLE Avoid a trial | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 11, 2026 |
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In baseball, "sliding" is a technique used by baserunners to avoid being tagged out. It involves quickly sliding feet-first into a base to evade the fielder's tag. The clue hints at this action, leading to the answer "SLID."