| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Moved edgily, like a skinhead who avoided work (6) | ||
| Edged (towards) | ||
| Walked crabwise | ||
| Moved like a crab | LA Times Daily | 16 Oct 2023 |
| Moved laterally | Eugene Sheffer | 22 Dec 2022 |
| Moved laterally | Wall Street Journal | 17 Apr 2021 |
| Moved like a crab | USA Today | 07 May 2018 |
| Moved like a crab | Thomas Joseph | 20 Jan 2018 |
| Moved like a crab | ||
| Advanced coyly | Newsday | 10 Dec 2016 |
| Moved like a crab | Wall Street Journal | 14 Jun 2016 |
| Didn't move forward, maybe | ||
| Moved like a crab | ||
| Edged | ||
| Walked like a crab | ||
| Edged along | ||
| Moved crabwise | ||
| Moved like a crab | ||
| Edged sideways | ||
| Slunk | ||
| Crabbed | ||
| Moved obliquely | ||
| Edged | ||
| Edged along. | ||
| Moved crabwise. | ||
| Slithered sideways. |