Y26a
To walk very quietly: “She came ________ to the baby’s bed.”
| TIPTOEING | 564 |
| TIPTOE | 161 |
| TIPPING | 71 |
| SNEAKING | 49 |
| CREEPING | 45 |
| PUSSYFOOTING | 38 |
| SLIPPING | 25 |
| SOFTLY | 22 |
| TIPPY-TOE | 21 |
| ON TIPTOE | 17 |
| TIPTOED | 12 |
| PUSSY-FOOTING | 9 |
| NR | 6 |
| QUIETLY | 6 |
| LIKE A MOUSE | 5 |
| SNEAKED | 5 |
| EASING | 4 |
| NOISELESSLY | 4 |
| ON TIPTOES | 4 |
| SLIPPING IN | 4 |
| ON HER TIPTOES | 3 |
| SILENTLY | 3 |
| STEALTHILY | 3 |
| TIPPY-TOEING | 3 |
| WALKING SOFTLY | 3 |
| GLIDING | 2 |
| LIGHTLY | 2 |
| PUSSYFOOTED | 2 |
| QUIET AS A MOUSE | 2 |
| SLIPPED IN | 2 |
| SLIPPING ALONG | 2 |
| SNUCK IN | 2 |
| STEALING | 2 |
| TIPTOES | 2 |
| TRIPPING | 2 |
| AS QUIET AS A MOUSE | 1 |
| CAT-FOOTING | 1 |
| CAT-LIKE | 1 |
| CAUTIOUSLY | 1 |
| CREEP | 1 |
| CREEPING IN LIKE A MOUSE | 1 |
| CREPT | 1 |
| DAINTILY | 1 |
| EASED ALONG | 1 |
| EASING AROUND | 1 |
| EASING IN | 1 |
| EASING IN TO THE HOUSE | 1 |
| EASY | 1 |
| GINGERLY | 1 |
| HURRYING | 1 |
| IN LIKE A KITTEN | 1 |
| IN ON HER SNEAKERS | 1 |
| INCHING ALONG | 1 |
| IS LIGHT-FOOTED | 1 |
| JUST LIKE A MOUSE | 1 |
| LIGHT FOOTED | 1 |
| LIKE AN INDIAN | 1 |
| MAKING NO MORE NOISE THAN A MOUSE | 1 |
| MINCING | 1 |
| MOUSY | 1 |
| ON HIS TOES | 1 |
| ON TIPPY-TOE | 1 |
| ON TOES | 1 |
| PAD | 1 |
| PIGEON-TOED | 1 |
| PITTER-PATTERING | 1 |
| PITTY-PAT | 1 |
| PUSSY-CATTING | 1 |
| PUSSYFOOT | 1 |
| SHUFFLING | 1 |
| SLINKING | 1 |
| SLIPPED | 1 |
| SLIPPING AROUND | 1 |
| SLIPPING UP | 1 |
| SNEAKING ALONG | 1 |
| SNEAKING IN | 1 |
| SNEAKING UP | 1 |
| SNUCK | 1 |
| SOFT | 1 |
| STEAL INTO THE ROOM | 1 |
| STEALTHILY AS AN INDIAN | 1 |
| STEPPING LIGHTLY | 1 |
| STILL AS A MOUSE | 1 |
| STOLE | 1 |
| STOLE IN | 1 |
| STOLE INTO THE HOUSE | 1 |
| TIPPING ALONG | 1 |
| TIPPING IN | 1 |
| TIPPING-TOEING | 1 |
| TIPPY-TOED | 1 |
| TIPTAW | 1 |
| TIPTOE LIKE AN INDIAN | 1 |
| TIPTOED UP | 1 |
| TIPTOEING ALONG | 1 |
| TIPTOEING IN | 1 |
| TIPTOEING QUIETLY | 1 |
| TREAD LIGHTLY | 1 |
| VERY EASY | 1 |
| VERY SOFTLY | 1 |
| VERY STEALTHILY | 1 |
| VERY STILL | 1 |
| WALK SOFTLY | 1 |
| WALKING EASY | 1 |
| WALKING LIGHT | 1 |
| WALKING LIKE A COP | 1 |
| WALKING ON HER TIPTOES | 1 |
| WALKING ON PADS | 1 |
| WALKING REAL SOFTLY | 1 |
| WALKING SLOW | 1 |
| WALKING SOFT | 1 |
| WEARING RUBBER SHOES | 1 |
| WHISPER-WALKING | 1 |
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