Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Pilfer.
5 letter answer(s) to pilfer
FILCH
make off with belongings of others
PINCH
make off with belongings of others
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
a squeeze with the fingers
a small sharp bite or snip
irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear; "smooth surfaces can vellicate the teeth"; "the pain is as if sharp points pinch your back"
a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action; "he never knew what to do in an emergency"
cut the top off;
a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"
squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"
an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
make ridges into by pinching together
a painful or straitened circumstance; "the pinch of the recession"
STEAL
steal a base
move stealthily; "The ship slipped away in the darkness"
a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch)
take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"
an advantageous purchase; "she got a bargain at the auction"; "the stock was a real buy at that price"
3 letter answer(s) to pilfer
NIP
a small sharp bite or snip
a tart spicy quality
the property of being moderately cold; "the chilliness of early morning"
the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
(offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent
a small drink of liquor; "he poured a shot of whiskey"
To go somewhere quickly or briefly: "I'll nip down to the shop and get some bread".
give a small sharp bite to; "The Queen's corgis always nip at her staff's ankles"
sever or remove by pinching or snipping; "nip off the flowers"
squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"
6 letter answer(s) to pilfer
THIEVE
take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!"
Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Pilfer'