Tried to avoid a tag Crossword Clue

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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:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLID Tried to avoid a tag (4) Wall Street Journal May 26, 2022
98% SLIDIN Tried to avoid a tag (6)
3% ALIBI Blame-avoiding story (5) Newsday Aug 2, 2026
3% IRR Clearance tag abbr. (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 1, 2026
3% EVADE Avoid (capture) (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 29, 2026
3% NAME ID tag info (4)
3% LABEL Information tag (5) (5) Puzzler Jul 27, 2026
3% PERICLES Numbers on tags (8) Wall Street Journal Jul 23, 2026
3% EGOSURFS Tries to find oneself? (8) The Atlantic Jul 23, 2026
3% SEEKS Tries to find (5) USA Today Jul 21, 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."