“Avoided a trial, say” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SETTLED is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Avoided a trial, say”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 13, 2026, where it runs at 38 Down and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.