Crossword-Solution: SIDLE 5 letters, 177 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Word Word Type Definition
Sidle v. t. To go or move with one side foremost; to move sidewise;
as, to sidle through a crowd or narrow opening.

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Word Anagrams
SIDLE anagram DEILS, DELIS, EILDS, IDLES, ISLED, SEIDL, SILED, SLIDE

We have 177 clues for the answer “SIDLE”

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Act crabby? 1 answer
Act like a crab 1 answer
Advance coyly 1 answer
Advance crabbily 1 answer
Advance furtively 1 answer
Advance laterally 1 answer
Advance sneakily 1 answer
Advance tentatively 1 answer
Approach sideways 1 answer
Come (up to) slyly 1 answer
Crab walk 1 answer
Crab's walk 1 answer
Crab-like move 1 answer
Crab-walk 1 answer
Crawl like a crab 1 answer
Creep along, crab-style 1 answer
Creep like a crab 1 answer
Creep or inch 1 answer
Creep, crab-style 1 answer
Creep, in a way 1 answer
Edge with up to 1 answer
Edge along furtively 1 answer
Edge along slowly 1 answer
Edge furtively 1 answer
Edge shyly 1 answer
Edge through a crowd 1 answer
Edge toward. 1 answer
Eyes : leer :: feet : ___ 1 answer
Gain ground unobtrusively 1 answer
Go edgewise 1 answer
Go laterally 1 answer
Have one's back against the wall? 1 answer
Inch along laterally 1 answer
Inch furtively 1 answer
Inch like a crab 1 answer
Laterally Move 1 answer
Make a lateral move 1 answer
Make like a crab 1 answer
Make like some sneakers 1 answer
Move along a buffet line, perhaps 1 answer
Move along a wall, maybe 1 answer
Move along laterally 1 answer
Move along like a crab 1 answer
Move as through a crowd. 1 answer
Move carefully along the edge, maybe 1 answer
Move coyly 1 answer
Move crab-style 1 answer
Move crabbily 1 answer
Move crablike 1 answer
Move crabwise 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SIDLE (5)

The young fellows were wild about her, and if they tried to sidle up to her in the hope that they might lead her horse or get to hold her foot when she mounted, they always saw when they reached her, that she wasn't there.
Laddie Gene Stratton-Porter 2008
Next, leaving him to sidle along the footwalk, cast your eyes in the opposite direction, where a portly female, considerably in the wane of life, with a prayer-book in her hand, is proceeding to yonder church.
Twice-Told Tales Nathaniel Hawthorne 1996
But it seemed easiest to go downhill, and the children felt one soft puff after another slip and sidle down the slope in fragrant breaths that baffed on their eyelids.
Rewards and Fairies Rudyard Kipling 1996
Wishing, if possible, to learn the extent of this subterranean chamber, which he did not doubt had at one time been used as a cave and storehouse of smugglers, Cleggett began to sidle around walls, feeling his way with his hands.
The Cruise of the Jasper B. Don Marquis 1996
She continued to sidle at Mr Chuffey with looks of sharp hostility, and to defy him with many other ironical remarks, uttered in that low key which commonly denotes suppressed indignation; until the entrance of the teaboard, and a request from Mrs Jonas that she would make tea at a side-table for the party that had unexpectedly assembled, restored her to herself.
Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit Charles Dickens 2006

Quotes with SIDLE (3)

In North Carolina, I stopped to gas up at a Humble Oil station, then walked around the corner to use the toilet. There were two doors and three signs. MEN was neatly stenciled over one door, LADIES over the other. The third sign was an arrow on a stick. It pointed toward the brush-covered slope behind the station. It said COLORED. Curious, I walked down the path, being careful to sidle at a couple of points where the oily, green-shading-to-maroon leaves of poison ivy were unm…
Stephen King 11/22/63
Fireflies out on a warm summer's night, seeing the urgent, flashing, yellow-white phosphorescence below them, go crazy with desire; moths cast to the winds an enchantment potion that draws the opposite sex, wings beating hurriedly, from kilometers away; peacocks display a devastating corona of blue and green and the peahens are all aflutter; competing pollen grains extrude tiny tubes that race each other down the female flower's orifice to the waiting egg below; luminescent s…
Carl Sagan Shadows Of Forgotten Ancestors: A Search For Who We Are
We used to languish when we walked, or sidle down the street like dogs that have just done something wrong. Now Rube walks upright, because he's on the attack.
Markus Zusak
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 234 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).