Pilfer crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 letters

The following answers for “Pilfer” were pulled from crosswords where this exact clue—or one nearly identical—was used. Each option reflects entries that fit and completed real puzzle grids.

Answer List:

Synonyms and Definitions

STEAL

• Synonyms: bargain, buy, slip

FILCH

• Synonyms: abstract, cabbage, hook, lift, nobble, pinch, purloin, snarf, sneak, swipe

PURLOIN

• Synonyms: filch

NICK

• Synonyms: chip, dent, ding, gouge, notch, snick

THIEVE

• Synonyms: cop, glom, knock off, snitch

SNEAK

• Synonyms: canary, creep, fink, furtive, mouse, prowler, pussyfoot, sneaker, sneaky, snitcher, stalker, stealthy, stool pigeon, stoolie, stoolpigeon, surreptitious
• Definition: an individual who is considered to be deceitful, secretive, and worthy of scorn

ROB

• Synonyms: fleece, gazump, overcharge, pluck, plume, soak, surcharge

COP

• Synonyms: apprehend, arrest, bull, collar, copper, fuzz, nab, nail, pick up, pig, thieve

PINCH

• Synonyms: apprehension, catch, crimp, emergency, exigency, hint, jot, mite, nip, soupcon, speck, squeeze, taking into custody, tinge, top, touch, tweak, tweet, twinge, twitch, vellicate

LIFT

• Synonyms: aerodynamic lift, airlift, annul, arise, bring up, come up, cosmetic surgery, countermand, elevate, elevation, elevator, face lift, face lifting, face-lift, get up, go up, heave, hoist, move up, nip and tuck, overturn, plagiarise, plagiarize, raise, raising, rear, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke, rhytidectomy, rhytidoplasty, rise, rustle, ski lift, ski tow, uprise, vacate, wind