The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SNEAK , but the solution may also be SIDLE which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Move stealthily crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
SNEAK | 31 % | 5 |
CREEP | 15 % | 5 |
SLINK | 14 % | 5 |
SKULK | 13 % | 5 |
SIDLE | 9 % | 5 |
TIPTOE | 8 % | 6 |
EDGE | 5 % | 4 |
PROWL | 3 % | 5 |
INCH | 2 % | 4 |
TIPPYTOE | 1 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Move stealthily
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- creep
- crawl
- slither
- sneak
- screw up
- worm
- sprawl
- stalk
- edge
- mill
- creeping
- scrawl
Crossword Answer definitions
SNEAK noun- One who sneaks; one who moves stealthily to acquire an item or information.
- A cheat; a con artist.
- An informer; a tell-tale.
- A ball bowled so as to roll along the ground; a daisy-cutter
- A sneaker; a tennis shoe.
- A play where the quarterback receives the snap and immediately dives forward.
- To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.
- To take something stealthily without permission.
- (ditransitive) To stealthily bring someone something.
- To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.
- (with on) To inform an authority of another's misdemeanours.
- In advance; before release to the general public.
- In a stealthy or surreptitious manner.
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 SNEAK
- Tiptoe about
- Underhanded one
- Dastardly one
- Kind of attack
- Double-crosser
- Pussyfoot
- Quarterback maneuver
- Kind of preview
- 4th and inches option, often
- Creep
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 SLINK
- Move shamefully
- Move in the shadows
- Go furtively
- Move among the shadows
- Move furtively
- Move towards one's prey, perhaps
- Move like Mae West
- Walk stealthily
- Lurk
- Move like a cat
More clues leading to the result SKULK
- Lurk in the shadows
- Move furtively
- Hide in the dark
- Move stealthily
- Group of foxes
- Move evasively
- Sneak around
- Move in a stealthy manner
- Steal
- Move with stealth
More clues leading to the result SIDLE
- Move crablike
- Move coyly
- Walk laterally
- Advance furtively
- Move like a crab
- Move edgewise
- Go laterally
- Move furtively
- Move obliquely
- Move laterally
More clues leading to the result TIPTOE
- Tiny Tim title starter
- Tread lightly
- Sneak
- Sneak by
- Try not to clomp
- Try to go unnoticed, in a way
- Pussyfoot
- Sneak up on, maybe
- Traverse the tulips?
- "___ Through the Tulips"
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
More clues leading to the result PROWL
- Sneak around
- Go hunting
- Hunt for prey
- Patrol for prey
- Search for prey, e.g.
- Skulk
- Go out hunting
- Rove furtively
- Lurk like a leopard
- Lurk
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