Sneakily steals in after sweetheart's key Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESSENTIAL Sneakily steals in after sweetheart's key (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 30, 2015
6% CREEP Move sneakily (5) Commuter Nov 10, 2025
6% ELOPING Running after sweetheart? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
6% TAILED Followed sneakily (6) USA Today Sep 26, 2025
5% CHERIE Sweetheart, in French (6) New York Times Mini Nov 29, 2025
5% ROBS Steals from (4) USA Today Nov 28, 2025
5% ISLET Key (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 26, 2025
5% LOCK Under ____ and key (4) USA Today Quick Nov 20, 2025
5% PURLOIN Steal (7) (7) Mirror Classic Nov 19, 2025
5% ENTERS Keys in (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 19, 2025

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