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Word entry · 9 letters

avoidable

Best crossword clue

"Can be dodged"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /əˈvɔɪdəbl̩/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aabdeilovStarts with AEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
1A2V3O4I5D6A7B8L9E

Definitions

  1. capable of being avoided or warded off

Word origin

From avoid + -able.

Used in a sentence

  • The minister confessed that many of the deaths were avoidable.
  • Beyond the avoidable deaths that are already visible, something ominous is happening below the surface in crisis zones.
  • Though Mrs Golson re-appeared regularly at the Twyborns', she was on my list of avoidables from the night of the corked moustache until she sprang upon us yesterday.

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