Crawl stealthily (5)

I believe the answer is:

creep

(Other definitions for creep that I've seen before include "Of plants, to grow along the ground" , "Advance slowly and stealthily" , "Inch" , "Move with stealth" , "worm" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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