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Act stealthily (9)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

pussyfoot

(Other definitions for pussyfoot that I've seen before include "to be tentative" , "Go gingerly (around)" , "timid" , "Act in a cautious or non-committal way" , "[CATS PAW] ?" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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