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Upper hand

We have found the following answers matching the query 'Upper hand' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Upper hand crossword clue was last seen on January 24 2023 in the popular New York Times Crossword.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%EDGEUpper handNew York Times
20%TURNTABLESGain an upper hand minus the secret wordUniversal
20%EDGECompetitor's upper handUniversal
20%ADVANTAGESUpper hands in competitionNew York Times

Definition

• 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.

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