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Went Furtively Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CREPT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CREPT

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199%5Exact Match!
295%5Exact Match!
328%12Went overboard or went too far

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CREPT" which means:

    noun
  • • Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
  • • A slow longitudinal movement or deformation
  • • A pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot
  • • 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
  • • To go stealthily or furtively
  • • Grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface)
  • • Show submission or fear

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He crept silently towards the door."
  • • "The cat crept slowly towards its prey."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times17 Mar 2016 Down 31
New York Times15 Feb 1986 Across 67
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