Way to avoid duty at sea? Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SWING THE LEAD Way to avoid duty at sea? (14)
7% ACTIVE On duty (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 13, 2025
6% SENTRY Guardsman on duty (6) (6) Puzzler Nov 10, 2025
6% SHIRKED Avoided silence, annoyed (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
6% SA Avoid (2) USA Today Quick Nov 9, 2025
6% SHUN Avoid (4) USA Today Quick Nov 9, 2025
6% HMRC They take their duty seriously (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 7, 2025
6% CORTEZ Sea of (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 5, 2025
6% NEEDNT "Could avoid" contraction (6) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 2, 2025
6% LEARN Avoid ignorance (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 30, 2025
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