Crossword-Solution: SIDESTEPS
We have 8 clues for the answer “SIDESTEPS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Ducks, out of the water? | 1 answer |
| Refuses to answer directly | 1 answer |
| Avoids skillfully | 2 answers |
| Evades | 6 answers |
| Skirts | 7 answers |
| Avoids | 14 answers |
| Ducks | 14 answers |
| Goes around | 14 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MEEZAC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SIDESTEPS (5)
Twice Ravenslee staggers beneath Joe's mighty left, but watchful ever and having learned much, Ravenslee keeps away, biding his time--ducks a swing, sidesteps a drive, and blocking a vicious hook--smacks home his long left to Joe's ribs, rocks him with a swinging uppercut, drives in a lightning left and right, and Joe goes down with a crash.
She avoids responsibility; sidesteps every duty that calls for honest effort; is secretive, untruthful, indolent, evasive and dishonest.
Let the people welcome him." Owl Carver was dancing as he approached them, a slow, heavy shuffle alternating with sidesteps, his upper body rising and falling.
Some of them were cantering steadily toward the barrier, some were walking and one, a black brute, seemed almost unmanageable, advancing in a series of wild plunges and sudden sidesteps.
The Kid sidesteps him and puts a light left to his chin and Brown-Smith comes back with a right swing that would have floored the Kid, if it hadn't been too high.
Quotes with SIDESTEPS (3)
How Horrid" has a slightly facetious tone that strikes me as Wildean. It appears to embrace the actual horror--puberty, public disgrace--then at the last second nimbly sidesteps it, laughing.
She tries to maintain a nondescript exterior; she learns the sideways glance instead of looking at people directly. She speaks in practised, precise sentences so that she is not misunderstood. She chooses her words carefully, and if someone addresses her in Punjabi, she answers in Urdu, because an exchange in her mother tongue might be considered a promise of intimacy. She uses English for medical terms only, because she feels if she uses a word of English in her conversation…
If a scientist sidesteps their scientific peers, and chooses to take an apparently changeable, frightening and technical scientific case directly to the public, then that is a deliberate decision, and one that can't realistically go unnoticed.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (2000–2022).