Enter a clue or pattern or both:
The Clue
Glides lightly (8 letter answer)
The Answer
SKITTERS
Tags
Notes
The answer SKITTERS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Runs lightly and rapidly
Skims over the water
Definition
SKITTER as a verb:
1. (scurry, scamper, skitter, scuttle) = to move about or proceed hurriedly; "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"
2. glide easily along a surface
3. (skim, skip, skitter) = cause to skip over a surface; "Skip a stone across the pond"
4. twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water