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Word entry · 8 letters

flitting

Best crossword clue

"Moving lightly about"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈflɪtɪŋ/Sorted fgiilnttStarts with FEnds with G1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. moving lightly, quickly, or from place to place.

Word origin

From flit + -ing.

Used in a sentence

  • the flittings of birds
  • After the flitting of the bats, / When thickest dark did trance the sky, / She drew the casement-curtain by, / And glanced athwart the glooming flats.
  • The hare lends its form to the witch for her twilight flittings and scuddings to the place of some unhallowed rendezvous.

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