Crept (6)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">crept</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for inched that I've seen before include "Moved by slow degrees" , "Moved along very slowly" , "Moved in small increments" , "Moved gradually" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">crept</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('sneak' can be a synonym of 'creep')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for sneaked that I've seen before include "Told tales" , "Moved stealthily" .)