Pilfer
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in Evening Standard Easy Crossword.

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Publications

  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Monday, 15 Nov 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Monday, 14 Sep 2020
  • The Guardian Quick - Friday, 15 May 2020
  • The Guardian Quick - Tuesday, 13 Aug 2019

Crossword Answers

3 letters

NIP
A tart spicy quality

ROB
Rip off; ask an unreasonable price

4 letters

NICK
Mate successfully; of livestock

HOOK
A sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook

LIFT
The act of raising something; "he responded with a lift of his eyebrow"; "fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up"

5 letters

SNARF
Make off with belongings of others

SNEAK
Someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

MOOCH
Someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)

STEAL
A stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch)

FILCH
Make off with belongings of others

PINCH
Irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear; "smooth surfaces can vellicate the teeth"; "the pain is as if sharp points pinch your back"

SWIPE
A sweeping stroke or blow

6 letters

THIEVE
Take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!"

NOBBLE
Take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom; "The industrialist's son was kidnapped"

7 letters

PURLOIN
Make off with belongings of others

CABBAGE
Informal terms for money

8 letters

ABSTRACT
A concept or idea not associated with any specific instance; "he loved her only in the abstract--not in person"