One avoiding giving a direct answer (6)

I believe the answer is:

evader

(Other definitions for evader that I've seen before include "One who dodges, tax say" , "Dodger" , "Person who avoids" , "One avoids or circumvents" , "One escaping by guile" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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