On edge Crossword Clue

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On edge Crossword Answer

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TESTY

(5 letters)

ANTSY

(5 letters)

JUMPY

(5 letters)

WIRED

(5 letters)

ALERT

(5 letters)

NERVOUS

(7 letters)

UNEASY

(6 letters)

NERVY

(5 letters)

UNEASY

(6 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious
2. become stretched or tense or taut
(noun)
1. a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
(adjective)
1. in or of a state of physical or nervous tension
2. pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat’)

Hint 2: Clue Definition

EDGE (noun)
1. the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
2. the boundary of a surface
EDGE (verb)
1. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
2. advance slowly, as if by inches

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

TESTY
(5 letters)
ANTSY
(5 letters)
JUMPY
(5 letters)
WIRED
(5 letters)
ALERT
(5 letters)
Nervous
(7 letters)
Uneasy
(6 letters)
NERVY
(5 letters)
UNEASY
(6 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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