The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CREEP , but the solution may also be SNAILSPACE which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Crawl crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CREEP | 33 % | 5 |
| SNAILSPACE | 22 % | 10 |
| INCH | 11 % | 4 |
| GROVEL | 11 % | 6 |
| WORM | 6 % | 4 |
| BASICSWIMSTROKE | 6 % | 15 |
| SLOWPACE | 6 % | 8 |
| GOATASNAILSPACE | 6 % | 15 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Crawl
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- creep
- creeping
- grovel
- cower
- cringe
- australian crawl
- front crawl
- fawn
- slither
- slide
- hide
- walk
Crossword Answer definitions
CREEP verb- To move slowly with the abdomen close to the ground.
- Of plants, to grow across a surface rather than upwards.
- To move slowly and quietly in a particular direction.
- To make small gradual changes, usually in a particular direction.
- To move in a stealthy or secret manner; to move imperceptibly or clandestinely; to steal in; to insinuate itself or oneself.
- To slip, or to become slightly displaced.
- To move or behave with servility or exaggerated humility; to fawn.
- To have a sensation as of insects creeping on the skin of the body; to crawl.
- To drag in deep water with creepers, as for recovering a submarine cable.
- To covertly have sex (with a person other than one's primary partner); to cheat with.
- The movement of something that creeps (like worms or snails)
- A relatively small gradual change, variation or deviation (from a planned value) in a measure.
- A slight displacement of an object: the slight movement of something
- The gradual expansion or proliferation of something beyond its original goals or boundaries, considered negatively.
- In sewn books, the tendency of pages on the inside of a quire to stand out farther than those on the outside of it.
- An increase in strain with time; the gradual flow or deformation of a material under stress.
- The imperceptible downslope movement of surface rock.
- Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric.
- A frightening and/or disconcerting person, especially one who gives the speaker chills.
- A barrier with small openings used to keep large animals out while allowing smaller animals to pass through.
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 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 SNAILSPACE
- Peace in Italy for escargot?
- Long shot's speed?
- Cosmos รท claws = slow progress
- Slow rate
- Pathetically slow speed
- Very slow rate
- Poky activity happens at it
- Very slow motion
- Crawl
- Very slow speed
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 GROVEL
- Creep, as in subservience
- Kowtow
- Act servilely
- Humble oneself shamelessly
- Submit shamelessly
- Submit servilely
- Crawl
- Cringe.
- Behave abjectly.
- Wallow in the dust.
More clues leading to the result WORM
- Lives in a book?
- Book liver?
- Breakdancing move, with "the"
- Dance done face-down
- See 37-Down
- Bit of bait
- Malware app
- "Conqueror" in a Poe poem
- "Thou owest the ___ no silk": King Lear
- Apple invader