Clues for the word "FLIT"
We've had 84 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 232 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on May 04, 2026.
Definition of flit
- v. i. - To move with celerity through the air; to fly away with a rapid motion; to dart along; to fleet; as, a bird flits away; a cloud flits along.
- v. i. - To flutter; to rove on the wing.
- v. i. - To pass rapidly, as a light substance, from one place to another; to remove; to migrate.
- v. i. - To remove from one place or habitation to another.
- v. i. - To be unstable; to be easily or often moved.
- a. - Nimble; quick; swift. [Obs.] See Fleet.
Referring Clues
- Skitter
- Skim along
- Dart
- Fly like a butterfly
- Dart about
- Pass quickly
- Hummingbirds do it
- Move like a butterfly
- Move quickly and lightly
- Float like a butterfly
- Move lightly and swiftly
- Scurry
- Move like a hummingbird
- Act the butterfly
- Flutter
- Travel like a monarch
- Move like moths
- Move like a moth
- Pass quickly, as time
- Move about like a hummingbird
- Dart here and there
- Go from flower to flower
- Dart along
- Fly lightly and swiftly
- Fly around like a moth
- Emulate a monarch
- Flighty maneuver
- Dart through the air
- Butterfly about?
- Be like a bee
- Hover
- Go like a hummingbird
- Go like a hummingbird
- Dart, in a way
- Go like a butterfly
- Butterflies do it
- Move like a bee
- Fly like a moth
- Move like a dragonfly
- Move lightly through the air
- Flutter about
- Pass (by) quickly, as time
- Leapfrog
- Move quickly from place to place
- Move swiftly
- Move like a monarch
- Be a gadabout
- Move lightly
- Dart (around)
- Flutter by like a butterfly
- Move like a fairy
- Dart like a dragonfly
- Do a runner
- Dart - elope
- Decamp (by moonlight?)
- Moonlight escape?
- Fly quickly (by moonlight?)
- Fly away, maybe by moonlight
- Fly quietly and dartingly
- Move quickly and quietly (by moonlight?)
- Flutter - leave by moonlight?
- Move about rapidly
- Make mothlike movements
- Emulate a hummingbird
- Emulate a moth
- Pass lightly
- Fly rapidly and lightly
- Fly erratically
- Dash
- Make like a moth
- What hummingbirds do
- Dart; dash
- Dart around, as a bee
- Dart like a butterfly
- Move like hummingbirds
- Move like a bird
- Move erratically
- Don't stay in one place
- Dart rapidly
- Dart around like a hummingbird
- Fly swiftly
- Fly about
- Go from flower to flower, say
- Moths do it
Last Seen In
- New York Times - May 04, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - February 16, 2026
- LA Times - February 07, 2026
- LA Times - November 22, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 23, 2025
- New York Times - May 22, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 24, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 13, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 07, 2025
- LA Times - April 01, 2025
- USA Today - February 21, 2025
- Daily American - February 15, 2025
- LA Times - January 29, 2025
- New York Times - October 28, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 17, 2024
- Daily American - October 03, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - August 13, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - July 08, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 21, 2024
- USA Today - January 02, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - November 19, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 06, 2023
- USA Today - October 16, 2023
- USA Today - September 24, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - August 16, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - July 31, 2023
- USA Today - May 11, 2023
- Daily American - February 15, 2023
- New York Times - January 28, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 07, 2022
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