The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ELUDE
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More clues leading to the result ELUDE
- Pair omitted from introduction cleverly escape
- Baffle fool, hiding face
- Dodge real hurdles on regular basis
- Avoid withdrawing last segment of schedule
- Avoid setting up schedules putting some outsiders off
- Avoid kid, missing first daughter
- Avoid Spanish article due for revision
- More fool you! Old people finally escape
- Avoid opening of concert piece, giving piano runs a miss
- Oddie’s last report of blue duck
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The straight part
We know that "Baffle" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case baffle = elude.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does ELUDE mean?
ELUDE verb- To evade, or escape from someone or something, especially by using cunning or skill
- To shake off a pursuer; to give someone the slip
- To escape understanding of; to be incomprehensible to