The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CREPT , but the solution may also be TOADIED which is one of the most recent solution (2008 in King Syndicate).
Fawned crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CREPT | 33 % | 5 |
| DOTED | 33 % | 5 |
| TOADIED | 33 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fawned
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dun
- suck up
- truckle
- crawl
- kotow
- kowtow
- grovel
- creep
- cringe
- cower
- bootlick
- toady
Crossword Answer definitions
CREPT 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.
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 CREPT
- Inched
- Inched stealthily
- Moved at a glacial pace
- Moved cautiously
- Moved stealthily
- Acted sluggish?
- Moved on hands and knees
- Barely moved
- Slithered
- Grew like a certain Virginia vine?
More clues leading to the result DOTED
- Lavished affection
- Showered attention (on)
- Spoiled, with "on"
- Was overfond
- Bestowed love (on)
- Lavished affection (on)
- Loved not wisely but too well
- Lavished too much attention (on)
- Showered affection (on)
- Loved to excess (with "on")