The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word NOSED which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2012.
Edged crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NOSED | 21 % | 5 |
| BORDERED | 21 % | 8 |
| SIDLED | 14 % | 6 |
| HONED | 14 % | 5 |
| CREPT | 7 % | 5 |
| MARGINED | 7 % | 8 |
| RIMMED | 7 % | 6 |
| SHARP | 7 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Edged
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sharp
- cutting
- stinging
- unkind
- bordered
- fell
- rimmed
- saw
- dipped
- skirted
- beat
- sagged
Crossword Answer definitions
NOSED verb- To move cautiously by advancing its front end.
- To snoop.
- To detect by smell or as if by smell.
- To push with one's nose; to nuzzle.
- To defeat (as in a race or other contest) by a narrow margin; sometimes with out.
- To utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang.
- To furnish with a nose.
- To confront; be closely face to face or opposite to.
- (in combination) Having some specific type of nose.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result NOSED
- Nuzzled
- Snooped
- Star-__ mole
- Poked one's proboscis in
- Snooped (around)
- Barely defeated, with "out"
- Beat (out)
- __ out (narrowly defeated)
- Got inquisitive
- Hard-__ (tough)
More clues leading to the result BORDERED
- Edged
- Sat right next to
- Having margins.
- Was next to.
- Was next to (with "on").
- Was a neighbor of
- Was almost, with "on"
- Was neighbors with
More clues leading to the result SIDLED
- Edged sideways
- Moved like a crab
- Edged
- Slunk
- Walked like a crab
- Slithered sideways.
- Moved crabwise.
- Edged along.
- Moved obliquely
- Crabbed
More clues leading to the result HONED
- Sharpened
- Put an edge on
- Whetted
- Perfected
- Gave an edge to
- Perfected, as skills
- Put to the grindstone
- Took a strop to
- Made sharper
- Gave an edge
More clues leading to the result CREPT
- Inched
- Inched stealthily
- Moved at a glacial pace
- Moved cautiously
- Moved stealthily
- Acted sluggish?
- Moved on hands and knees
- Barely moved
- Slithered
- Grew like a certain Virginia vine?
More clues leading to the result MARGINED
More clues leading to the result RIMMED
- Circled the cup
- Just missed a putt
- Barely missed, as a putt
- Like some glasses
- Just missed, on the green
- Encircled
- Like most eyeglasses
- Edged.
- Having a border.
- ___ the cup (just missed)