The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SIDLES , but the solution may also be SNEAKS which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Moves furtively crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SIDLES | 32 % | 6 |
| SNEAKS | 26 % | 6 |
| SKULKS | 18 % | 6 |
| SLINKS | 15 % | 6 |
| SLIES | 6 % | 5 |
| STEALS | 3 % | 6 |
Why may SNEAKS be the right solution?
The answer "SNEAKS" is the right solution because it is a verb that means to move quietly and stealthily, typically to avoid being noticed. It fits the clue "Moves furtively" perfectly.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Moves furtively
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- eager
- pussyfoot
- creeps
- sidle
- skulk
- slink
- sneak
- sneaks
- crawl
- crawling
- creep
- edged
Crossword Answer definitions
SIDLES noun- An act of sidling.
- To (cause something to) move sideways.
- In the intransitive sense often followed by up: to (cause something to) advance in a coy, furtive, or unobtrusive 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 SIDLES
- Moves furtively
- Moves laterally
- Moves obliquely
- Sneaks around
- Walks crab-style
- Edges along
- Walks like a crab
- Edges furtively
- Moves like a crab
- Doesn't move forward
More clues leading to the result SNEAKS
- Play shoes, in short
- Consumes on the sly
- Joggers' footwear
- Informal footwear
- Court wear
- Moves stealthily
- Gym shoes, colloquially
- Underhanded sorts
- Acts stealthily
- Furtive folks
More clues leading to the result SKULKS
- Stirs with stealth
- Moves in a stealthy manner
- Hides with evil intent
- Moves furtively
- Lies in wait.
- Lurks.
- Is catlike
- Hides in the shadows
- Moves stealthily
More clues leading to the result SLINKS
- Moves like Mae West
- Moves furtively
- Goes slyly
- Lurks.
- Steals along.
- Moves furtively.
- Moves stealthily
- Sneaks
- Crawls
- Moves like a cat