Avoidance of reality

Vincent Tenaglia

Published April 8, 2025 · Updated 9:30 AM

THE ANSWER IS

The answer is ESCAPISM.

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Why it fits

ESCAPISM is the 8-letter answer to “Avoidance of reality” in the April 8, 2025 Lexigo puzzle. Every answer must also trace a connected path across touching hexagons, with each word linking to its neighbors in the chain—so ESCAPISM both satisfies the clue and fits the day’s board.