Answer: inched

AnswerCrossword Clue
INCHEDCrept along
inchedINCH, to move very slowly
inchedto move by small degrees
inchedunit of length, 1/12 foot
INCHEDEmulated a worm
INCHEDMoved like a worm
INCHEDMoved like a caterpillar
INCHEDCrept (along)
INCHEDProceeded slowly
INCHEDCrept closer
INCHEDCrept.
INCHEDMoved slowly.
INCHEDCrept
INCHEDAdvanced slowly
INCHEDMoved slowly
INCHEDProgressed slowly
INCHEDMade slow progress