The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word INCH , but the solution may also be CREEP which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Advance slowly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| INCH | 44 % | 4 |
| CREEP | 39 % | 5 |
| EDGE | 6 % | 4 |
| INCH ALONG | 6 % | 10 |
| OOZE | 6 % | 4 |
Why may OOZE be the right solution?
"Advance slowly" is a clue for a four-letter word that means to move gradually and imperceptibly. "OOZE" fits this definition as it means to flow or seep slowly.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Advance slowly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- creep
- crawl
- inch
- edge
- creeping
- creepy
- sprawl
- sweating
- worm
- creeper
- shuffling
- slum
Crossword Answer definitions
INCH noun- A unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot, or exactly 2.54 centimetres.
- The amount of water which would cover a surface to the depth of an inch, used as a measurement of rainfall.
- The amount of an alcoholic beverage which would fill a glass or bottle to the depth of an inch.
- A very short distance.
- (followed by a preposition) To advance very slowly, or by a small amount (in a particular direction).
- To drive by inches, or small degrees.
- To deal out by inches; to give sparingly.
- A small island
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result INCH
- Creep along
- Foot part
- 72 points, give or take
- Move slowly
- Part of a foot
- Short distance
- Scooch bit by bit
- Creep
- Move gradually
- Ad-space unit
More clues leading to the result CREEP
- Move like ivy
- Repulsive one
- Watergate acronym
- Facebook stalker, e.g.
- Rush-hour pace
- Grow along the ground
- Lowlife
- Scoundrel
- Dirty rotten scoundrel
- Cad
More clues leading to the result EDGE
- "The ___ of Night"
- "The ____ Of Night"
- "The ____ of Night" (TV soap)
- Advantage
- Boundary line
- Brink
- Creep
- Favorable advantage
- Keenness
- Word in a Maugham title