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Hide In The Shadows Crossword Clue
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SKULK which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SKULK
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SKULK" which means:
- verb
- • Lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
- • Avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill
- • Move furtively noun
- • A group of foxes.
- • A group of people seen as being fox-like (e.g. cunning, dishonest, or having nefarious plans).
- • The act of skulking.
- • One who avoids an obligation or responsibility.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He skulked around the corner, trying to avoid being seen."
- • "The cat likes to skulk in the shadows before pouncing on its prey."
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| New York Times23 Feb 2016 | Down 8 | |
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