Moves slowly and carefully and steals all but the first Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INCHES Moves slowly and carefully and steals all but the first (6) The Guardian Quiptic Aug 28, 2023
3% SEEP Move through slowly, like water in soil (4)
3% ONE First of all (3) New York Times Apr 17, 2026
3% PERUSES Carefully reads (7) Commuter Apr 16, 2026
3% EDGESIN Enters carefully (7) Newsday Apr 12, 2026
3% THEFT It's a steal! (5) New York Times Apr 11, 2026
3% EARS All __ (listening carefully) (4) Newsday Apr 6, 2026
3% EYES Observes carefully (4) Newsday Apr 1, 2026
3% ASCENTS Climbs a trail, slowly at first (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 30, 2026
3% TAKES Steals (5)

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