Word Meaning

Meaning of edges

- The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument; as, the edge of an ax, knife, sword, or scythe. Hence, figuratively, that which cuts as an edge does, or wounds deeply, etc.
- Any sharp terminating border; a margin; a brink; extreme verge; as, the edge of a table, a precipice.
- Sharpness; readiness of fitness to cut; keenness; intenseness of desire.
- The border or part adjacent to the line of division; the beginning or early part; as, in the edge of evening.
- To furnish with an edge as a tool or weapon; to sharpen.
- To shape or dress the edge of, as with a tool.
- To furnish with a fringe or border; as, to edge a dress; to edge a garden with box.
- To make sharp or keen, figuratively; to incite; to exasperate; to goad; to urge or egg on.
- To move by little and little or cautiously, as by pressing forward edgewise; as, edging their chairs forwards.
- To move sideways; to move gradually; as, edge along this way.
- To sail close to the wind.

Crossword clue for edges

- Border
- Brink
- Creep
- Creep along like a bit of a hedgehog
- Creep with fringe
- Excited, on the ... of one’s seat
- Inch (along)
- Inch (towards)
- Limit
- Margin
- Marginal advantage?
- Microsoft browser
- Move furtively
- Move slowly
- Nervous, on ...
- Odd Eddy goes to the border
- Outer border
- Perimeter
- Periphery
- Rim
- Sharpened side of a blade
- Slight advantage
- Slip by
- Tense people are on this border
- The outside limit of an object
- Trim front and back off hedges, but leave side
- Trim hedge margin
- Verge
- Advantages
- Borders
- Creeps
- Creeps have advantages
- Cricket nicks
- Finally acknowledges boundaries
- Fringes
- lees
- Margins
- Moves sideways
- Outside limits
- Perimeters
- Slips by
- Verges