Answer: wriggled

AnswerCrossword Clue
WRIGGLEDWas restless
WRIGGLEDSquirmed
wriggledAvoid (something), esp. by devious means
wriggledTwist and turn with quick writhing movements
wriggledWRIGGLE, to twist and turn
wriggledMove in a particular direction with wriggling movements
wriggledCause to move in such a way