| nightwalking all fours crawl crawling creep creeping gumshoeing night-wandering noctambulation noctambulism noctivagant noctivagation padding prowling pussyfooting scrabble scramble sidling sleepwalk sleepwalking slinking snaking sneaking somnambulant somnambular somnambulism stealing tippytoe tiptoe tiptoeing worming |
| pussyfooting Washingtonese all fours bickering boggling bunkum captious captiousness caviling chicane chicanery choplogic crawl crawling creep creeping dodging equivocation equivocatory evasion evasive federalese fencing gobbledygook gumshoeing hairsplitting hedging logic-chopping nightwalking nit-picking official jargon officialese padding paltering parrying pettifoggery petty picayune political doubletalk prevarication prowling quibbling scrabble scramble shifting shuffling sidestepping sidling slinking snaking sneaking stealing subterfuge tergiversation tippytoe tiptoe tiptoeing trichoschistic trichoschistism trifling trivial worming |
| tiptoe above abovestairs airward all fours aloft aloof atiptoe be careful be cautious couch crawl crawling creep creeping go on tiptoe grovel gumshoe gumshoeing high high up in the air in the clouds inch inch along lay wait lie in wait lurk make haste slowly nightwalk nightwalking on all fours on high on stilts on the peak on tippytoe on tiptoe over overhead pad padding prowl prowling pussyfoot pussyfooting repent reptant reptatorial reptile scrabble scramble shadow sidle sidling skulk skyward slink slinking snake snaking sneak sneaking stalk steal steal along stealing straight up take it easy think twice tip tippytoe tiptoeing to the zenith toe up upstairs upward upwards walk on eggshells worm worm along worming |