On edge - perfect? (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue On edge - perfect? (5) last seen in Guardian Quick Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TENSE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TENSE On edge - perfect? (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Aug 16, 2025
11% IDEAL Perfect (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 26, 2026
10% BORDERS Country's edges (7) Universal Feb 26, 2026
10% STATEOFTHEART Cutting-edge (13) The Telegraph Quick Feb 23, 2026
10% HEM Clothing edge (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 21, 2026
10% BRIM Edge of a container (4) The Times Concise Feb 20, 2026
10% TIPTOE Walk quietly from edge to edge of edge (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 18, 2026
10% POLECAR Racer with an edge (7) LA Times Daily Feb 15, 2026
10% THEONE Perfect match (6) Universal Feb 12, 2026
10% MARGIN Edge (6) (6) Mirror Quick Feb 8, 2026

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