Crawl a short distance (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INCH Crawl a short distance (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 8, 2025
9% TEEM Be crawling (with) (4) Universal Apr 28, 2026
9% YDS Units of distance, in short (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 4, 2026
8% CREDITS Film crawl (7) Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026
8% APART At a distance (5) Commuter Apr 28, 2026
8% AFAR In the distance (4) New York Times Apr 26, 2026
8% KIL Metric distance measure, for short (3)
8% AWAY At a distance (4) Puzzler Backwords Mar 8, 2026
7% STROKE Swimming technique such as the butterfly, dog paddle, or crawl, e.g. (6)
7% YARDAGE Distance, especially in golf and American football (7) The Times Specialist Sunday May 17, 2026

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