Walk furtively (up to someone) (5)

I believe the answer is:

sidle

(Other definitions for sidle that I've seen before include "Move in furtive or timid manner" , "Slide (anag.)" , "Make cautious progress" , "Edge along furtively" , "Isled (anag.)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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