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Tense Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
EDGY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EDGY
Updated: January 4, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "EDGY" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Being in a tense state adjective
- • Nervous, apprehensive.
- • (entertainment) creatively challenging; cutting edge; leading edge.
- • (entertainment) on the edge between acceptable and offensive; pushing the boundaries of good taste; risqué.
- • Irritable.
- • Having some of the forms, such as drapery or the like, too sharply defined.
- • (of a knife or blade) sharp.
- • Cool by virtue of being tough, dark, or badass.
- • Exhibiting behavior that is disconcerting or alarming, sometimes in an effort to impress or to troll others.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She wore an edgy outfit to the party."
- • "His edgy sense of humor sometimes crossed the line."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times09 Dec 2023 | Across 57 | |
| The Guardian Quick27 Nov 2023 | Across 18 | |
| Telegraph Quick22 Jun 2023 | Down 14 | |
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