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Advance Slowly And Cautiously Or Steal Quietly Away Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is INCH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot

• a unit of measurement for advertising space

verb

• advance slowly, as if by inches

44%5Advance slowly and cautiously
noun

• a very slow movement

• a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick

• a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body

verb

• move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground

• feel as if crawling with insects

• be full of

• show submission or fear

• swim by doing the crawl

37%8 Advancing quietly and cautiously
noun

• a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body

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