Word "CRAWL" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
show submission or fear
Synonyms:
cower, creep, cringe, fawn, grovel

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
Synonyms:
crawling, creep, creeping
Examples:
a crawl was all that the injured man could manage

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick
Synonyms:
australian crawl, front crawl

Crossword Clues for CRAWL

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Move on one's hands and knees
Baby's four-limbed move
Former name of the stroke used by 52 Across (5)
Advance very slowly (5)
Advance very slowly (S)
Swim right into the awful claw
Calf intermittently cut by cruel stroke (5) The Guardian Quiptic 11 May 2025
Creep, clutching right in the confounded claw (5)
Act ingratiatingly (5)
Charlie facing sensitive lot initially has to grovel (5)
Toady to, but get nowhere fast (5)
Behave sycophantically, fawn The Times Concise 05 Apr 2025
Stroke stomach before beginning on legs
Pub ___ (barhopping excursion) Universal 30 Mar 2025
Freestyle The Telegraph Quick 19 Mar 2025
Move like a baby
Inch forward like an infant Newsday 12 Mar 2025
Make slow progress Wall Street Journal 01 Mar 2025
Swimming stroke in which the feet are kicked like paddles while the arms reach forward and pull back through the water (5)
What some babies and cars in traffic do
Overarm swimming stroke Mirror Classic 03 Feb 2025
Baby's creep
Alligator thriller starring Kaya Scodelario (5)
Move on all fours The Times Concise 16 Jan 2025
Swimming style, Australian ...
Swimming style, forward ...
Stroke in water to behave abjectly (5)
Suck up (to)
One's fast in the water but slow on land (5) The Guardian Cryptic 02 Dec 2024
Cover a length fast? (5)
Move on all fours Mirror Tea Time 13 Nov 2024
Slow progress on land, fast in water (5)
Pub ___ (barhopping tour) LA Times Mini 29 Oct 2024
Move along on one's hands and knees The Times Concise 24 Oct 2024
What swimmer may do, chilly and damp, immersed in chlorine?
Move along on hands and knees
Act in a servile manner? Swimmer might do this
Stroke stomach, then pound (5) The Guardian Cryptic 26 Sep 2024
Move like a baby, say
Stroke and lick someone's boots The Telegraph Cryptic 09 Jul 2024
High-speed overarm swimming stroke (5)
Grovel? That's how baby gets along (5)
Creep The Sun Two Speed 25 Jun 2024
Swim and move slowly The Sun Two Speed 25 Jun 2024
Stroke throat at length (5)
Move on your hands and knees (5)
Baby's four-limbed move
Will sycophants who do so get nowhere fast? (5)
Move on al fours (5)
Emulate a baby
Freestyle swimming stroke (5) Puzzler 23 May 2024
Go slowly (5) The Guardian Quick 18 May 2024
Move on knees
Behave abjectly when scrawling contents (5)
Which swimming stroke involves overarm movements with rapid kicks? (5)
Move forward on hands and knees
Move on hands %26 knees
Move slowly and don't start to scribble (5) Puzzler Cryptic 20 Apr 2024
Credit it to bore when swimming! (5)
Make slow progress on land, fast on water (5)
"Front" stroke in swimming Universal 12 Apr 2024
Pub ___, a booze-up with exercise (5)
Swimming stroke Mirror Classic 30 Mar 2024
Move as a baby
Move at an unusually slow pace (5)
Move like a baby
Swarm left on a crop
To move along on hands and knees (5)
Slow progress made by our monarch altering law The Times Quick Cryptic 02 Mar 2024
What infants do in the swimming baths? (5)
2019 film with Kaya Scodelario (5)
Move on hands and knees Newsday 14 Feb 2024
Creep along the ground
Lacking experience in class, move slowly
This swimming stroke was introduced in 1902 by the Cavill brothers
Credit law broken at a stroke Mirror Cryptic 29 Jan 2024
Creep Mirror Quick 29 Jan 2024
Move very slowly Mirror Classic 15 Jan 2024
Front ....., face down overarm swimming technique regarded as the fastest of the primary strokes (5)
Swimming stroke (5) Puzzler 09 Jan 2024
Move like a baby USA Today 06 Jan 2024
Make slow progress on land, fast in water
Front ---, swimming stroke in which the swimmer faces downwards and moves their arms alternately (5)
Battle built up in close swim (5)
Move like a baby
Creep — boring thing following councillor The Times Quick Cryptic 03 Nov 2023
Move at a snail's pace LA Times Daily 11 Oct 2023
Mimic a baby
Stroke fawn The Telegraph Cryptic 09 May 2023
Swimming stroke The Times Concise 06 May 2023
Scrolling strip on a sportscast Wall Street Journal 04 May 2023
Cringe — grovel The Guardian Quick 30 Mar 2023
Move, like a baby
Move very slowly, like traffic USA Today 03 Jan 2023
Son held back from bad writing stroke The Telegraph Toughie 23 Dec 2022
Move like a spider Universal 28 Aug 2022
Freestyle stroke The Guardian Quick 15 Jul 2022
Emulate a baby
Proceed on hands and knees Irish Times Simplex 12 Apr 2022
Go on hands and knees The Times Concise 09 Apr 2022
Constant news channel feature LA Times Daily 06 Jun 2021
Constant news channel feature The Washington Post 06 Jun 2021
Move slowly The Telegraph Quick 30 Mar 2021
Pub __ LA Times Daily 19 Mar 2021
Pub __ The Washington Post 19 Mar 2021
Trouble in exam upsets creep Irish Times Crosaire 15 Mar 2021
Swimming stroke Newsday 24 Jan 2021
Go on hands and knees The Sun Two Speed 18 Jan 2021
Swim and move slowly The Sun Two Speed 18 Jan 2021
Move on all fours USA Today 16 Jan 2021
Move like a seven-month-old Family Time 14 Dec 2020
Stroke fawn
Swim stroke Eugene Sheffer 26 Nov 2020
Go at a glacial pace New York Times 01 Nov 2020
Slow rate is sticking point with learner
Move slowly, freezing in empty cell
What swimmers may do to snail?
Proceed on hands and knees Irish Times Simplex 09 Jun 2020
Move on hands and knees The Times Concise 06 Jun 2020
Swim thus, as babies do? The Sun Two Speed 07 May 2020
Hard in centre of clubland to get a dance for oldies
Such as keeps lobster fresh in Sri Lanka
Move like a baby
Move around like a baby Premier Sunday 05 Jan 2020
Text message shown on CNN The Washington Post Sunday 29 Dec 2019
Creep, caught naked, left
Slow rate is sticking point with learner
Conservative liberal drinking bitter in drag
Traffic-jam pace USA Today 10 Oct 2019
Move slowly, having stomach and large behind
Rush-hour traffic speed, often Wall Street Journal 26 Aug 2019
Left on stomach move thus?
Travel like a tot USA Today 30 May 2019
Fawn starts to cautiously run along wooded lane
Squirm from naval war commander (retd)
Stroke left Charlie up around green
Creep The Telegraph Quick 13 Mar 2019
Move like a baby Universal 12 Mar 2019
Move slowly unclothed in vacant cell
Move like a baby
Travel like a tot
Rush-hour traffic speed, often
Traffic-jam pace
Stroke stomach and top of leg
Stroke in slow movement The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Dec 2018
Go on hands and knees The Times Concise 20 Nov 2018
Swimming stroke Thomas Joseph 31 Oct 2018
Caught and bowled lacking fight, slowly walk
__ space The Washington Post 29 Sep 2018
__ space LA Times Daily 29 Sep 2018
Stroke head of cat on green overlooking lake
Crop left to make slow progress
Slow rate Wall Street Journal 06 Jun 2018
Swim before one can walk? The Sun Two Speed 04 Jun 2018
Very slow pace Premier Sunday 13 May 2018
Car may well, at regular intervals, move slowly
Disheartened coworker — one can be boring creep
Car may well, at regular intervals, move slowly
Move on hands and knees Irish Times Simplex 25 Jan 2018
Slow rate
__ space
Rush hour pace The Washington Post 29 Oct 2017
Move at a really slow pace Wall Street Journal 26 Aug 2017
Move slowly Canadiana 14 Aug 2017
Fawn that's new in Sri Lanka
Fresh chlorine put round something used at the pool
Swim about naked on lake The Telegraph Toughie 16 May 2017
But it's the fastest stroke!
Rush hour pace
Crop left to progress slowly The Times Cryptic 29 Aug 2016
Feature of CNN or Fox News New York Times 30 Jul 2016
Pub ___ (tour of taverns) USA Today 26 Jun 2016
Stroke head and tail of cougar with tool The Times Cryptic 07 Jun 2016
Stroke head and tail of cougar with tool
With 13-Down, move at a snail's place New York Times 30 May 2016
Swimmer's stroke USA Today 23 May 2016
Move like a baby Thomas Joseph 04 May 2016
Pool option LA Times Daily 15 Apr 2016
Slow progress The Telegraph Quick 08 Apr 2016
Swimmer's option LA Times Daily 01 Apr 2016
Go on all fours The Washington Post 10 Feb 2016
In class, natural to make slow progress The Times Cryptic 10 Feb 2016
Write badly without direction and make slow progress
Feature of CNN or Fox News
Swimmer's stroke
Pub ___ (tour of taverns)
With 13-Down, move at a snail's place
Right inside, auditor seen with wife's pupil; Creep
Stroke fawn
What many babies do USA Today 01 Nov 2015
Swimming stroke The Telegraph Quick 25 Sep 2015
Sycophants do it, but make slow progress
Swimming stroke The Times Concise 18 Feb 2015
Pub ___ (bar-hopping tour) USA Today 04 Feb 2015
Butterfly relative Thomas Joseph 17 Jan 2015
Swimming stroke
Freestyle swimming stroke
Pub ___ (bar-hopping tour)
What many babies do
Caught nude by lake – some swimming?
Very slow traffic rate
Very slow pace
Swimming stroke
Swimmer's stroke
Move on all fours
TV credits list
__ space
Slow traffic pace
Rolling list of credits
Rush-hour pace
Moving news?
Creep
Creep
Rush hour speed
Move at a snail's pace
Move like a toddler
Rush-hour pace
Moving news channel feature
Move very slowly
Move like a baby
Move on all fours
Pool maneuver
Move like a baby
Move on all fours
Rush hour pace
Australian ___
Butterfly relative
Creep
You're prone to do it
Rush hour pace
Slow pace
Go on all fours
Move on hands and knees
Go on all fours
Swimmer's stroke
Hands-and-knees movement
Hands-and-knees movement
Move like rush-hour traffic
Move on all fours
Words moving along the bottom of a TV screen
Butterfly relative
Barely make headway
CNN screen feature
Move like a tot
Early method of travel
Swimming stroke
Pool stroke
Very slow pace
Swim stroke
Before a walk
Pub-___ (tour the taverns)
Proceed slowly
Teem (with)
Go on all fours
Swim stroke
Swimming stroke
Stroke at the pool
Swimming stroke
Rush-hour pace
Rush-hour traffic speed
Grovel
Swimmer's stroke
Move like a worm
Traffic-jam verb
Pool stroke
Tot's gait
Swimmer's speed stroke.
It originated in Australia.
Speedy swim stroke.
Pen for turtles.
Swimming stroke.
Australian, for one
Slow movement.
Swim stroke.
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