Sidled (along) is a verb which means to move sideways or obliquely. It is often used to describe a person walking in a non-direct manner, usually in an attempt to be inconspicuous. The crossword solutions for the term sidled (along) are EDGED (5 letters) and INCHED (6 letters). EDGED means to move slowly and cautiously, while INCHED means to move in small increments. Both words can be used to describe the same action of moving sideways or obliquely.