Looked Rapidly or Briefly

Looked rapidly or briefly crossword clue. 7 letters. A Daily Express UK quick crossword question on 31 Augustus 2017.

The answer: GLANCED
Other synonym: GUZZLES, GULPING, GALLOPS, GLOMMED, GUARDED

Example of looked rapidly or briefly crosword clue

Selden, following her glance, perceived a party of people advancing toward them from the farther bend of the path. Lady Cressida had evidently insisted on walking home, and the rest of the church-goers had thought it their duty to accompany her. Lily’s companion looked rapidly or briefly from one to the other of the two men of the party; Wetherall walking respectfully at Lady Cressida’s side with his little sidelong look of nervous attention, and Percy Gryce bringing up the rear with Mrs. Wetherall and the Trenors.