Word: skirted
To be on or form the border of. Example: The plain was skirted by rows of trees.
To move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of.
To cover with a skirt; to surround.
To avoid or ignore (something); to manage to avoid (something or a problem); to skate by (something). Example: He skirted the issue of which parties to attend by staying at home instead.
Bordered
Passed around
Narrowly missed
Evaded
You can find a list of possible crossword clues for SKIRTED below.