Answer: pussyfoot

AnswerCrossword Clue
PUSSYFOOT

Move cautiously

PUSSYFOOT

Act timidly

PUSSYFOOT

Hedge

PUSSYFOOT
Act cautiously or timidly: Slang.
PUSSYFOOT
Avoid making one's position clear.
PUSSYFOOTHedge: Slang.
PUSSYFOOTEquivocate: Slang.
PUSSYFOOTBe noncommittal: Slang.
PUSSYFOOTMove with caution.
PUSSYFOOTAct cautiously
PUSSYFOOTMove warily
PUSSYFOOTBe afraid to offend
PUSSYFOOTShow timidity
PUSSYFOOTBeat around the bush
PUSSYFOOTNot be bold
PUSSYFOOTCreep