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Answer: edgy


Clue Length Answer
Tense3 letterstax
  1. Definition: 1. make a charge against or accuse; "They taxed him failure to appear in court"

Tense3 letterstug
  1. Definition: 1. struggle in opposition; "She tugged and wrestled with her conflicts"

Tense4 letterstide
  1. Definition: 1. the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon

Tense4 lettersterm
  1. Definition: 1. (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome

Tense4 lettersweak
  1. Definition: 1. lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality; "a feeble old woman"; "her body looked sapless"

Tense4 letterssoft
  1. Definition: 1. not brilliant or glaring; "the moon cast soft shadows"; "soft pastel colors"; "subdued lighting"

Tense4 letterswide
  1. Definition: 1. not on target; "the kick was wide"; "the arrow was wide of the mark"; "a claim that was wide of the truth"

Tense4 letterspull
  1. Definition: 1. a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke); "he took a puff on his pipe"; "he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly"

Tense4 letterssurd
  1. Definition: 1. produced without vibration of the vocal cords; "unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'"

Tense4 letterstaut
  1. Definition: 1. pulled or drawn tight; "taut sails"; "a tight drumhead"; "a tight rope"

Tense4 lettersrack
  1. Definition: 1. fly in high wind

Tense4 letterspast
  1. Definition: 1. of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office; "a retiring member of the board"

Tense4 lettersedgy
  1. Definition: 1. being in a tense state

Tense5 lettersvowel
  1. Definition: 1. a speech sound made with the vocal tract open

Tense5 letterswhile
  1. Definition: 1. a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather"; "a patch of bad weather"

Tense5 letterspress
  1. Definition: 1. lift weights; "This guy can press 300 pounds"

Tense5 lettersspace
  1. Definition: 1. the unlimited expanse in which everything is located; "they tested his ability to locate objects in space"; "the boundless regions of the infinite"

Tense5 lettersrigid
  1. Definition: 1. incapable of or resistant to bending;

Tense5 lettersstiff
  1. Definition: 1. very drunk

Tense5 lettersthick
  1. Definition: 1. abounding; having a lot of; "the top was thick with dust"

Tense5 letterstonal
  1. Definition: 1. having tonality; i.e. tones and chords organized in relation to one tone such as a keynote or tonic

Tense5 letterswired
  1. Definition: 1. send cables, wires, or telegrams

Tense5 letterstonic
  1. Definition: 1. relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale; "tonic harmony"

Tense5 letterstight
  1. Definition: 1. affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow; "tight money"; "a tight market"

Tense6 lettersstress
  1. Definition: 1. difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension;

Tense6 letterstwangy
  1. Definition: 1. nasal sound

Tense6 letterstouchy
  1. Definition: 1. difficult to handle; requiring great tact; "delicate negotiations with the big powers";"hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter"; "a touchy subject"

Tense6 lettersuneasy
  1. Definition: 1. socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner; "awkward and reserved at parties"; "ill at ease among eddies of people he didn't know"; "was always uneasy with strangers"

Tense6 letterstauten
  1. Definition: 1. make taut or tauter; "tauten a rope"

Tense6 lettersvoiced
  1. Definition: 1. produced with vibration of the vocal cords; "a frequently voiced opinion"; "voiced consonants such as `b' and `g' and `z'";

Tense6 lettersstrain
  1. Definition: 1. (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups;

Tense6 letterssonant
  1. Definition: 1. a speech sound accompanied by sound from the vocal cords

Tense6 letterssquare
  1. Definition: 1. turn the paddle; in canoeing

Tense6 lettersstrong
  1. Definition: 1. strong and sure; "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope"

Tense6 lettersonedge

    Tense7 letterssinking

      Tense7 lettersrounded
      1. Definition: 1. express as a round number; "round off the amount"

      Tense7 lettersrestive
      1. Definition: 1. impatient especially under restriction or delay; "the government has done nothing to ease restrictions and manufacturers are growing restive"

      Tense7 lettersstiffen
      1. Definition: 1. make stiff or stiffer; "Stiffen the cream by adding gelatine"

      Tense7 letterspresent
      1. Definition: 1. a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking

      Tense7 lettersstretch
      1. Definition: 1. the act of physically reaching or thrusting out

      Tense7 lettersstopped

        Tense7 lettersproduce
        1. Definition: 1. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard";

        Tense7 lettersstarchy
        1. Definition: 1. rigidly formal; "a starchy manner"; "the letter was stiff and formal"; "his prose has a buckram quality"

        Tense7 lettersthroaty
        1. Definition: 1. sounding as if pronounced low in the throat; "a rich throaty voice"

        Tense7 lettersnervous
        1. Definition: 1. unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)

        Tense7 lettersprolong
        1. Definition: 1. lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer; "We prolonged our stay"; "She extended her visit by another day"; "The meeting was drawn out until midnight"

        Tense7 lettersfraught
        1. Definition: 1. filled with or attended with; "words fraught with meaning"; "an incident fraught with danger"; "a silence pregnant with suspense"

        Tense7 lettersuptight
        1. Definition: 1. being in a tense state

        Tense7 letterswoundup

          Tense7 lettersunquiet

            Tense7 letterszealous
            1. Definition: 1. marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"

            Tense7 letterstighten
            1. Definition: 1. narrow or limit; "reduce the influx of foreigners"

            Tense8 lettersstrained
            1. Definition: 1. cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious;

            Tense8 lettersshore-up

              Tense8 lettersspin-out

                Tense8 lettersstarched
                1. Definition: 1. stiffen with starch; "starch clothes"

                Tense8 lettersscrew-up

                  Tense8 lettersrestless
                  1. Definition: 1. worried and uneasy

                  Tense8 lettersprotract
                  1. Definition: 1. lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer; "We prolonged our stay"; "She extended her visit by another day"; "The meeting was drawn out until midnight"

                  Tense8 lettersstressed
                  1. Definition: 1. bearing a stress or accent; "an iambic foot consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable as in `delay'"

                  Tense8 lettersrenitent

                    Tense8 lettersvolatile
                    1. Definition: 1. tending to vary often or widely; "volatile stocks"; "volatile emotions"

                    Tense8 letterstroubled
                    1. Definition: 1. cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed

                    Tense8 letterssyllabic

                      Tense9 lettersstressful
                      1. Definition: 1. extremely irritating to the nerves; "nerve-racking noise"; "the stressful days before a war"; "a trying day at the office"

                      Tense9 lettersreinforce
                      1. Definition: 1. make stronger; "he reinforced the concrete"

                      Tense9 lettersstretched
                      1. Definition: 1. extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!"; "Extend your right arm above your head"

                      Tense9 letterssensitive

                        Tense9 lettersunrelaxed

                          Tense9 lettersunsettled
                          1. Definition: 1. subject to change; "a changeable climate"; "the weather is uncertain"; "unsettled weather with rain and hail and sunshine coming one right after the other"

                          Tense9 lettersretroflex

                            Tense9 lettersprolonged

                              Tense9 lettersvoiceless

                                Tense9 lettersquivering

                                  Tense9 lettersunamiable

                                    Tense9 lettersuncordial
                                    1. Definition: 1. lacking warmth or friendliness; "looked uncordial as we approached"

                                    Tense10 lettersstring-out

                                      Tense10 lettersunfriendly

                                        Tense10 lettersprotracted

                                          Tense10 lettersstrung-out

                                            Tense10 lettersspace-time

                                              Tense10 lettersstrengthen
                                              1. Definition: 1. make strong or stronger; "This exercise will strengthen your upper body"; "strengthen the relations between the two countries"

                                              Tense10 lettersunamicable

                                                Tense10 lettersunsociable

                                                  Tense10 letterssolicitous

                                                    Tense10 lettersnailbiting

                                                      Tense10 lettersstraggling

                                                        Tense10 lettersunaccented

                                                          Tense10 lettersunstressed

                                                            Tense11 letterssweat-blood

                                                              Tense11 lettersstretch-out

                                                                Tense11 letterssuspenseful

                                                                  Tense12 lettersonaknifeedge

                                                                    Tense13 lettersfutureperfect

                                                                      Tense13 lettersstretched-out

                                                                        Tense17 letterswith-bated-breath


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