Word "EDGY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
being in a tense state
Synonyms:
high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, restive, uptight

Crossword Clues for EDGY

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Performed gymnastics that were a bit impatient (4)
Opening every domino game, you're tense (4)
Boundary-pushing USA Today 22 Apr 2024
Pushing the envelope Wall Street Journal 11 Apr 2024
Irritable, anxious (4)
Contentious, as a joke
Irritable near the border (4)
Even seedy guy gets anxious (4) Puzzler Cryptic 31 Mar 2024
Nervous, tense Mirror Tea Time 23 Mar 2024
Oddly enough ends guy feeling tense and nervous
Pushing the envelope USA Today 19 Mar 2024
Envelope-pushing LA Times Daily 18 Mar 2024
Being in a tense state, like the border (4)
Impatient while on the brink? (4)
Provocative USA Today 11 Mar 2024
Tense, nervous Puzzler Backwords 08 Mar 2024
Uptight Newsday 07 Mar 2024
Jittery Eugene Sheffer 07 Mar 2024
Pushing acceptable boundaries Wall Street Journal 06 Mar 2024
Opening every darts game, you're tense (4)
It's not stress-free, being avant-garde
Boundary-pushing Commuter 15 Feb 2024
Avant-garde USA Today 04 Feb 2024
Worried gymnast, somewhat nervous
Nervous broadcasting executive beset by outsiders in emergency (4)
Avant-garde USA Today 27 Jan 2024
Daringly innovative
Nervous journalist generally drained (4)
Anxious and nervous, say
Emotionally intense, nerdy guys regularly let out (4)
Tense New York Times 09 Dec 2023
On pins and needles Commuter 07 Dec 2023
Tense, nervous Puzzler Backwords 06 Dec 2023
Uptight Commuter 05 Dec 2023
Nervous Commuter 01 Dec 2023
U-turn from calm Family Time 26 Nov 2023
Feeling nervous Newsday 20 Nov 2023
Jittery Newsday 08 Nov 2023
Boundary-pushing USA Today 28 Oct 2023
Envelope-pushing Universal 27 Oct 2023
Provocatively experimental USA Today 20 Oct 2023
Feeling anxious Newsday 17 Oct 2023
Boldly innovative, say
Highly anxious and nervous, say
Innovative and bold Newsday 08 Sep 2023
High-strung or jittery, say
Jittery The Telegraph Quick 20 Aug 2023
On the cutting age Family Time 20 Aug 2023
Envelope-pushing Newsday 17 Aug 2023
Daring Thomas Joseph 02 Aug 2023
Daring Thomas Joseph 19 Jul 2023
Observably nervous Wall Street Journal 14 Jul 2023
Boundary-pushing USA Today 19 Jun 2023
Provocatively chic Universal 13 Jun 2023
Far from conventional Universal 02 Jun 2023
... hired gymnasium, showing stuff that's avant garde The Guardian Cryptic 29 May 2023
Like provocative art Universal 24 May 2023
Ill at ease The Guardian Quick 16 May 2023
Experiencing jitters and nervousness Family Time 15 May 2023
Feeling tense Newsday 03 Apr 2023
Neither calm nor collected LA Times Daily 23 Mar 2023
Pushing the envelope, so to speak New York Times 20 Mar 2023
Avant-garde USA Today 11 Mar 2023
Pushing the envelope USA Today 09 Mar 2023
Pushing the envelope Universal 26 Feb 2023
Provocative LA Times Daily 10 Feb 2023
Anxious and nervous, say
Feeling tense Newsday 01 Feb 2023
Avant-garde New York Times 22 Jan 2023
Out there, fashionably
Intentionally controversial USA Today 26 Dec 2022
Nervous The Telegraph Quick 17 Dec 2022
Tense New York Times 15 Dec 2022
Feeling anxious Newsday 12 Dec 2022
Avant-garde New York Times 11 Dec 2022
Boundary-pushing USA Today 03 Dec 2022
Uptight Universal 29 Nov 2022
Tense LA Times Daily 18 Nov 2022
Provocative USA Today 06 Nov 2022
Feeling tense Newsday 01 Nov 2022
Nervous The Guardian Speedy 23 Oct 2022
Provocative ... like this answer's position in the grid? New York Times 19 Oct 2022
Jittery Eugene Sheffer 10 Oct 2022
Nervous, irritable The Times Concise 29 Sep 2022
Jittery LA Times Daily 09 Sep 2022
Nervous The Telegraph Quick 02 Sep 2022
A little nervous Newsday 31 Aug 2022
Provocative, perhaps Wall Street Journal 24 Aug 2022
Jittery Eugene Sheffer 22 Aug 2022
Worried Newsday 18 Aug 2022
Provocative USA Today 17 Aug 2022
Tense Wall Street Journal 16 Aug 2022
Excitable Newsday 14 Aug 2022
Jumpy The Telegraph Quick 03 Aug 2022
Nervous Thomas Joseph 30 Jul 2022
Tense and irritable LA Times Daily 18 Jul 2022
Avant-garde LA Times Daily 12 Jul 2022
Boldly innovative
Nervous and fidgety Family Time 19 Jun 2022
Keyed up Wall Street Journal 26 May 2022
Boldly original Wall Street Journal 21 Apr 2022
Pushing the envelope Universal 10 Apr 2022
Nervously irritable The Guardian Speedy 27 Mar 2022
Nervous journalist, guy losing heart The Times Cryptic 23 Mar 2022
Like avant-garde art USA Today 13 Mar 2022
On pins and needles
All wound up and jittery Family Time 28 Feb 2022
All wound up Newsday 20 Feb 2022
Tight component in maladjusted gyroscope The Times Cryptic 11 Feb 2022
Nervous Thomas Joseph 02 Feb 2022
Appealing to hipsters, perhaps Universal 26 Jan 2022
Feeling anxious Newsday 25 Jan 2022
Boundary-pushing USA Today 22 Jan 2022
Feeling tense Newsday 19 Jan 2022
Risque Universal 05 Jan 2022
Boldly experimental USA Today 31 Dec 2021
Daringly innovative
Jittery Eugene Sheffer 25 Nov 2021
Provocatively innovative
Avant-garde USA Today 23 Nov 2021
Jittery Eugene Sheffer 09 Nov 2021
Trendsetting Universal 01 Nov 2021
Tense, nervous The Guardian Speedy 24 Oct 2021
Jumping at the slightest little sound Family Time 11 Oct 2021
Jumpy The Telegraph Quick 06 Oct 2021
Excited to take part in advanced gymnastics
For instance, going round Germany Yankee becomes tense The Telegraph Cryptic 24 Sep 2021
Nervous, irritable The Times Concise 15 Sep 2021
Really out there, as humor New York Times 14 Sep 2021
Boundary-pushing USA Today 09 Sep 2021
Nervous The Telegraph Quick 30 Aug 2021
Irritable The Telegraph Quick 21 Aug 2021
On pins and needles The Washington Post 08 Aug 2021
On pins and needles LA Times Daily 08 Aug 2021
Nervous Canadiana 02 Aug 2021
Boundary-pushing The Washington Post 11 Jul 2021
Boundary-pushing LA Times Daily 11 Jul 2021
Trend-setting Newsday 08 Jul 2021
Unconventional, maybe LA Times Daily 20 Jun 2021
Unconventional, maybe The Washington Post 20 Jun 2021
Touchy, sensitive Family Time 13 Jun 2021
Provocative The Washington Post 05 Jun 2021
Provocative LA Times Daily 05 Jun 2021
Boundary-pushing USA Today 26 May 2021
Very nervous and fidgety Family Time 25 Apr 2021
Nervous The Telegraph Quick 21 Apr 2021
All fidgety and nervous Family Time 19 Apr 2021
Daring Thomas Joseph 14 Apr 2021
Tense Wall Street Journal 05 Apr 2021
Norm-challenging The Washington Post 03 Apr 2021
Norm-challenging LA Times Daily 03 Apr 2021
Jittery Eugene Sheffer 30 Mar 2021
Somewhat inebriated gymnast is irritable
Avant-garde LA Times Daily 14 Mar 2021
Avant-garde The Washington Post 14 Mar 2021
Avant-garde art comes out of tragedy Irish Times Crosaire 24 Feb 2021
Irritable, being on the fringes? The Telegraph Cryptic 12 Feb 2021
Tense Thomas Joseph 19 Jan 2021
Ill at ease daydreaming, missing Miranda Irish Times Crosaire 13 Jan 2021
Jittery The Washington Post 04 Jan 2021
Jittery LA Times Daily 04 Jan 2021
Not at all cool LA Times Daily 19 Dec 2020
Not at all cool The Washington Post 19 Dec 2020
Avant-garde Universal 16 Nov 2020
Avant-garde
Boldly innovative, say
Apparently having the jitters Family Time 25 Oct 2020
Tense BBC head entered in the out-of-date returns
Like indie films, often Wall Street Journal 01 Oct 2020
Quick to snap, say Universal 24 Sep 2020
Trained gymnast must keep tense The Telegraph Cryptic 23 Sep 2020
All wound up Family Time 20 Sep 2020
Pushing the bounds of taste Universal 02 Sep 2020
Feeling tense Newsday 01 Sep 2020
Energy drink gets youth initially nervous The Telegraph Cryptic 12 Aug 2020
Daringly original Wall Street Journal 10 Aug 2020
Envelope-pushing USA Today 22 Jul 2020
Nervous LA Times Daily 17 Jul 2020
Nervous The Washington Post 17 Jul 2020
A bundle of nerves Newsday 12 Jul 2020
Envelope-pushing The Washington Post 09 Jul 2020
Irritable and stressed out
Envelope-pushing LA Times Daily 09 Jul 2020
Provocative, as humor LA Times Daily 07 Jul 2020
Provocative, as humor The Washington Post 07 Jul 2020
Nervous Jonesin 23 Jun 2020
Nervous, irritable The Times Concise 12 Jun 2020
Nervously irritable Family Time 31 May 2020
Provocatively innovative Wall Street Journal 26 May 2020
All wound up Universal 05 May 2020
Uptight New York Times 20 Apr 2020
Another term for nervous or anxious
Avant-garde Premier Sunday 01 Mar 2020
Tense, nervous The Times Concise 20 Feb 2020
Irritable and tense
Pushing the envelope The Washington Post Sunday 09 Feb 2020
Boldly innovative
Pushing the envelope
Very nervous and excited Family Time 30 Dec 2019
Seedy guy regularly getting nervous
Restless Family Time 24 Nov 2019
On pins and needles USA Today 15 Nov 2019
Daringly innovative
Envelope-pushing Newsday 01 Nov 2019
Tense journalist fellow union's leader ignored
Pushing the bounds of propriety New York Times 18 Oct 2019
Pushing the bounds of propriety
Calm? Oh no Family Time 14 Oct 2019
Restive Newsday 12 Oct 2019
Wired on caffeine, perhaps USA Today 10 Oct 2019
All hyped up USA Today 23 Sep 2019
Tense and jittery, say
Avant-garde Newsday 15 Sep 2019
Like avant-garde art USA Today 14 Sep 2019
Anxious Wall Street Journal 10 Sep 2019
Experimental, as an idea
On pins and needles; nervously irritable The Guardian Speedy 28 Jul 2019
Boldly original Newsday 23 Jun 2019
Trend-setting USA Today 14 Jun 2019
Feeling anxious Newsday 03 Jun 2019
Artistically provocative The Washington Post Sunday 02 Jun 2019
Having the jitters Newsday 02 Jun 2019
Restless and full of coffee Family Time 26 May 2019
Out there New York Times 25 May 2019
Another term for nervous or anxious
Sharply defined
Finishes off prize crossword, being very nervous
Highly anxious and nervous
Risque Universal 12 Apr 2019
Nervous The Times Concise 07 Apr 2019
Neither calm nor collected LA Times Daily 05 Mar 2019
Neither calm nor collected The Washington Post 05 Mar 2019
Avant-garde New York Times 10 Feb 2019
Pushing the envelope Newsday 08 Feb 2019
Skittish and nervous Family Time 03 Feb 2019
A bundle of nerves USA Today 17 Jan 2019
All hyped up
Risque
Tense
Neither calm nor collected
Avant-garde
Out there
Avant-garde
Wired on caffeine, perhaps
Trend-setting
Like avant-garde art
A bundle of nerves
Anxious
Walking on eggshells Universal 22 Dec 2018
Sharply defined
Envelope-pushing Family Time 16 Dec 2018
Limits to enraged guy expressing irritability
Anxious and tense
Trendsetting and unconventional
Irritable Family Time 18 Nov 2018
Irritable Universal 09 Nov 2018
Avant-garde clothes taken from excited guy
Nervous The Guardian Speedy 04 Nov 2018
Uptight Premier Sunday 04 Nov 2018
Pushing boundaries LA Times Daily 25 Oct 2018
Pushing boundaries The Washington Post 25 Oct 2018
Tense, like a fence in 'Atton Garden? The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Oct 2018
Nervous and irritable
Provocatively original Wall Street Journal 11 Sep 2018
Avant-garde USA Today 03 Sep 2018
Restless and irritable Family Time 02 Sep 2018
Easily upset Family Time 05 Aug 2018
Nervous; jumpy The Telegraph Quick 01 Aug 2018
Uneasy Newsday 19 Jul 2018
Restless and nervous Family Time 08 Jul 2018
Provocative Universal 30 Jun 2018
Nervous and worried Family Time 17 Jun 2018
Nervous and antsy Family Time 11 Jun 2018
Irritable The Telegraph Quick 10 May 2018
Offbeat and innovative The Washington Post Sunday 29 Apr 2018
Outsiders from Euroland, glumly fretful The Telegraph Toughie 30 Mar 2018
Daringly innovative Wall Street Journal 20 Mar 2018
Extreme characters in England and Germany making us anxious The Telegraph Cryptic 11 Mar 2018
Out there, humorwise Universal 05 Mar 2018
Nervous on the border? The Telegraph Cryptic 05 Mar 2018
Entered gym, somewhat nervous The Sun Two Speed 21 Feb 2018
Anxious The Sun Two Speed 21 Feb 2018
Pushing the envelope
Wound up Newsday 03 Feb 2018
Learn to leave legendary nervous type Irish Times Crosaire 02 Feb 2018
Jittery Newsday 15 Jan 2018
All keyed up USA Today 10 Jan 2018
Avant-garde
Avant-garde
Envelope-pushing
Pushing boundaries
Provocatively original
Anxiously impatient Newsday 01 Jan 2018
Walking on eggshells
All keyed up
Irritable
Provocative
Nervous Thomas Joseph 19 Dec 2017
Unable to sit still Newsday 13 Dec 2017
Apt to snap Family Time 11 Dec 2017
Breaking new ground, artistically speaking The Washington Post Sunday 26 Nov 2017
Like avant-garde art LA Times Daily 06 Nov 2017
Like avant-garde art The Washington Post 06 Nov 2017
A little "out there," as humor
Tense: description of border area?
Controversial Universal 23 Sep 2017
Nervous and irritable
Uneasy New York Times 30 Jul 2017
Irascible Newsday 30 Jul 2017
Convention-defying USA Today 24 Jul 2017
Avant-garde The Chronicle of Higher Education 21 Jul 2017
Impatient and anxious Newsday 19 Jul 2017
Nervous journalist, guy that's lost heart
Another word for "out there" or "pushing the envelope"
Somewhat under­prepared, gymnast nervous
Sort of bordering on tense
Keyed up Wall Street Journal 18 May 2017
Highly anxious
Irritable and touchy Universal 19 Apr 2017
Like comedy that pushes the envelope USA Today 24 Mar 2017
Irritable
Nervous and at the forefront of fashion
Editor at Germany extremely nervous
Eliciting nervous laughter, say New York Times 05 Mar 2017
A long way from composed Newsday 04 Mar 2017
In a tense state Universal 11 Feb 2017
Extremely nervous? The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Feb 2017
Boldly innovative Wall Street Journal 31 Jan 2017
Feeling nervous Newsday 03 Jan 2017
Tense New York Times 03 Jan 2017
Like comedy that pushes the envelope
Convention-defying
Eliciting nervous laughter, say
Tense
Nervous
Like avant-garde art
Controversial
Uneasy
Irritable and touchy
Avant-garde
Uptight Universal 31 Dec 2016
Touchy or sensitive Universal 23 Dec 2016
Easily rankled The Washington Post 04 Dec 2016
On pins and needles Newsday 01 Dec 2016
Wound up The Washington Post 20 Nov 2016
In a tense state Irish Times Simplex 04 Nov 2016
On pins and needles Universal 25 Oct 2016
Like fringe festival fare New York Times 22 Oct 2016
Risqué, maybe New York Times 19 Oct 2016
Trendsetting Universal 02 Oct 2016
Boldly provocative Family Time 02 Oct 2016
Pushing conventional limits New York Times 20 Sep 2016
Nervous, stressed gymnast keeps inside The Telegraph Toughie 15 Sep 2016
All tensed up USA Today 19 Aug 2016
Boldly unconventional The Washington Post 07 Aug 2016
Tense or irritable Universal 31 Jul 2016
Boundary-pushing Jonesin 26 Jul 2016
Touchy and sensitive Universal 25 Jul 2016
Nervous director general stopping the old retiring
Tense Family Time 18 Jul 2016
Provocatively unconventional The Washington Post 15 Jun 2016
Like the comedy of Andy Kaufman The Washington Post 13 Jun 2016
Like envelope-pushing comedy LA Times Daily 11 May 2016
Trendsetting makes one nervous
Provocatively stylish Wall Street Journal 14 Apr 2016
Very nervous The Washington Post 23 Mar 2016
Not mainstream, in a way Wall Street Journal 22 Mar 2016
Provocatively chic Wall Street Journal 23 Jan 2016
Anxious Eugene Sheffer 11 Jan 2016
Trendsetting
On pins and needles
Like envelope-pushing comedy
Risqué, maybe
On pins and needles
Pushing conventional limits
All tensed up
Uptight
Tense or irritable
Touchy and sensitive
Like fringe festival fare
Touchy or sensitive
Antsy Premier Sunday 27 Dec 2015
Liable to snap LA Times Daily 06 Dec 2015
Pushing the envelope New York Times 06 Dec 2015
Overstrung The Guardian Quick 05 Dec 2015
Irritable BBC boss cutting viewer short The Times Cryptic 06 Nov 2015
Experiencing jitters Universal 06 Nov 2015
Keyed up Newsday 06 Nov 2015
Tense and irritable Universal 29 Oct 2015
Stressed out with avant-garde ideas Irish Times Crosaire 24 Oct 2015
Nervously irritable USA Today 22 Oct 2015
Skittish Premier Sunday 18 Oct 2015
Touchy or sensitive USA Today 08 Oct 2015
Envelope-pushing New York Times 06 Oct 2015
Risqué, say New York Times 16 Sep 2015
Extremely nervous
Avant-garde sort of art comes from tragedy Irish Times Crosaire 20 Aug 2015
Fidgety USA Today 16 Aug 2015
Ultimately alive and kicking, very irritable The Telegraph Cryptic 26 Jul 2015
All nerves Premier Sunday 19 Jul 2015
Nervous USA Today 25 Jun 2015
Nervous Eugene Sheffer 03 Jun 2015
Tense Universal 21 Apr 2015
Skittish Canadiana 06 Apr 2015
Innovative and daring Universal 20 Feb 2015
Boldly unconventional USA Today 17 Feb 2015
Boldly provocative Eugene Sheffer 14 Feb 2015
Overly caffeinated Universal 04 Feb 2015
Tense
Keyed up
On tenterhooks
Jittery
Touchy or sensitive
Nervously irritable
Nervous
Fidgety
Envelope-pushing
Boldly unconventional
Propriety-challenging
Provocative
Pushing the envelope
Wired
Like much prestige television
Boldly innovative
Tense and irritable
Tense
Experiencing jitters
Liable to snap
Keyed up
On pins and needles
Innovative and daring
Overly caffeinated
Skittish
Antsy
All nerves
Risqué, say
Envelope-pushing
Nervous of something new
Hendry regularly potting nothing, finally getting irritable
Like tense image
Pacing, perhaps
Envelope-pushing
Pushing the boundaries of propriety
Experiencing jitters
Touchy
Jumpy
Anxious
Boldly provocative
Impatient and anxious
Jittery
Pushing the envelope
Provocative
Tense
Nervous
Nervous
Like indie crosswords (we hope)
Unconventional
Feeling tense
All keyed up
Avant-garde
Neither cool nor collected
Like fringe festival offerings
Like bad boy image
Irritable
Irritable
Tense
On pins and needles
Not at all calm
On pins and needles
Trendsetting
Pushing the envelope
Exploring the bounds of propriety, as humor
Tense
Likely to offend some people
About to snap
Pushing the envelope
Nervously irritable
Envelope-pushing
Easily rankled
High-strung
Antsy
Atwitter
Like a bundle of nerves
Stressed out
Avant-garde
Out there, in pop culture
Quick-tempered
On tenterhooks
A little "out there," as humor
High-strung
Envelope-pushing
Hardly calm or cool
New-fangled
Uptight
Apprehensive
Apt to snap
Trend-setting
Ill at ease
Ill at ease
Envelope-pushing
Boundary-pushing
All nerves
Boundary-pushing
High-strung
High-strung
Trendsetting
Uptight
Daring, in a way
Jumpy
High-strung
Nervous and worried
Unconventionally provocative
Likely to offend some people
Anxious
Uptight
Trendsetting
High-strung
Wired
Nervously irritable
Impatient and anxious
Having butterflies
All nerves
Tense
Skittish
Uptight
Hip
On tenterhooks
Provocatively stylish
Daring
On pins and needles
Anxious
Tense
Jittery
Pushing the envelope
Provocative
Pacing, perhaps
Like many an independent film
Nervous
Nervously irritable
Nervous
Unconventional
Innovative and daring
Like avant-garde art
Not mainstream
Impatient and anxious
Pushing the envelope
Avant-garde
On tenterhooks
Wired
Unconventional
Like a bundle of nerves
High-strung
Innovative and daring
Irascible
Unconventional
Showing strain
Jittery
Uptight
Boldly provocative
Like a bundle of nerves
Jittery
About to snap
About to snap
Tense
Boldly provocative
All wound up
Sharply defined
Provocative
High-strung
Nervous
Envelope-pushing
Anxious
Having the jitters, perhaps
All wound up
Nervous
Atwitter
Trendsetting
Jittery
Nervously irritable
Tense
Tense
Showing strain
Antsy
Innovative and daring
Fidgeting
Uncool?
Pushing the envelope
Irritable
Jittery
Apprehensive
Easily upset
Pacing, perhaps
Provocative and unconventional
Skittish
Hardly cool
All wound up
Uptight
Trend-setting
Hardly cool
Easily rankled
Provocative
Skittish
Hardly cool
On pins and needles
Like some modern filmmaking
Not cool at all
Anxious
Intense
High-strung
Uptight
Not cool at all
Nervous
On pins and needles
Nervously irritable
In drug rehab, perhaps
Irritable
Wired
Having butterflies
Like hip ads
High-strung
Having butterflies
Irritable
Apprehensive
Hardly calm
Restless
Not at all serene
Skittish
Uptight
Nervous
Unquiet
Nervous journalist, guy losing heart
Like Slate, we like to think
Excitable
Impatient and anxious
Skittish
Stressed out
Irascible
Wired
Anxious
Impatient
Snappish
Restive
Impatient
High-strung
Up-tight
High-strung
Raw-nerved
Anxious
Skittish
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Nervous.
Irritable.
On tenterhooks.
Sharp
Tense.
Keyed up.
See 53 Down.
Peevish.
Short-tempered.
See 7 Down.
Snappish.
Testy.
Sharp.
Touchy.
Ready to fly off the handle.
Ready to flare up.
Jittery.
Risk-taking
Stressed out
Like challenging art
Likely to snap
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