The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SKIMS which also is the latest solution we found used in Unknown in 2000.
Glides lightly (over) crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SKIMS | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Glides lightly (over)
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- skim
- lambent
- skimmed
- skitter
- bridge
- skip
- slur
- skipping
- slurring
- fleet
- skate
- strike
Crossword Answer definitions
SKIMS verb- To pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.
- To pass near the surface of; to brush the surface of; to glide swiftly along the surface of.
- To hasten along with superficial attention.
- To put on a finishing coat of plaster.
- To throw an object so it bounces on water (skimming stones)
- To ricochet
- To read quickly, skipping some detail
- To scrape off; to remove (something) from a surface
- To clear (a liquid) from scum or substance floating or lying on it, by means of a utensil that passes just beneath the surface.
- To clear a liquid from (scum or substance floating or lying on it), especially the cream that floats on top of fresh milk
- To steal money from a business before the transaction has been recorded, thus avoiding detection.
- To surreptitiously scan a payment card in order to obtain its information for fraudulent purposes.
- To become coated over.
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