The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STEAL , but the solution may also be PILFER which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in LA Times).
Filch crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
STEAL | 30 % | 5 |
COP | 29 % | 3 |
SWIPE | 13 % | 5 |
PILFER | 8 % | 6 |
NIM | 6 % | 3 |
ROB | 4 % | 3 |
THIEVE | 4 % | 6 |
PURLOIN | 4 % | 7 |
SNEAK | 1 % | 5 |
PLFER | 1 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Filch
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pilfer
- purloin
- nobble
- sneak
- swipe
- lift
- pinch
- abstract
- snarf
- hook
- cabbage
- steal
Crossword Answer definitions
STEAL noun- The act of stealing.
- A piece of merchandise available at a very attractive price.
- A situation in which a defensive player actively takes possession of the ball or puck from the opponent's team.
- A stolen base.
- Scoring in an end without the hammer.
- A policy in database systems that a database follows which allows a transaction to be written on nonvolatile storage before its commit occurs.
- To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else.
- (of ideas, words, music, a look, credit, etc.) To appropriate without giving credit or acknowledgement.
- To get or effect surreptitiously or artfully.
- To acquire at a low price.
- To draw attention unexpectedly in (an entertainment), especially by being the outstanding performer. Usually used in the phrase steal the show.
- To move silently or secretly.
- To convey (something) clandestinely.
- To withdraw or convey (oneself) clandestinely.
- To advance safely to (another base) during the delivery of a pitch, without the aid of a hit, walk, passed ball, wild pitch, or defensive indifference.
- To dispossess
- To borrow for a short moment.
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 STEAL
- Real bargain
- Shoplift
- Unbelievable bargain
- Purloin
- Take a base?
- Go quietly
- Tiptoe
- Take the wrong way?
- Grab an album using BitTorrent, e.g.
- Pinch
More clues leading to the result COP
- Flatfoot
- __ a plea
- Friday, e.g.
- One wielding tear gas or driving a tank, perhaps, alas (and, after burrowing, a 37-Down/43-Across from Barry Manilow)
- Beat walker
- Bobby from Britain
- Filch
- One in a cruiser
- Pig
- Whistle blower?
More clues leading to the result SWIPE
- Apply a five-finger discount to
- Lift
- Steal, like the fox in "Dora the Explorer"
- Pick pockets
- Filch
- Credit-card action
- Make off with
- Rip off
- Liberate, so to speak
- Take without permission
More clues leading to the result PILFER
More clues leading to the result NIM
- Math game
- You play it with matches
- "Project ___" (documentary about a chimp)
- Math game played with matchsticks
- Steal
- The match game
- Game played with matchsticks
- Game where you can take your pick
- Match game?
- Stick game
More clues leading to the result ROB
- Carl's son
- Half a Walter Scott novel
- Hold up
- Knock over
- Reiner or Roy
- A Reiner
- Plunder
- Rifle
- Burgle
- Steal from
More clues leading to the result THIEVE
More clues leading to the result PURLOIN
More clues leading to the result SNEAK
- Tiptoe about
- Underhanded one
- Dastardly one
- Kind of attack
- Double-crosser
- Pussyfoot
- Quarterback maneuver
- Kind of preview
- 4th and inches option, often
- Creep