Cryptic crossword clue
Good, cover eases on edges and moves smoothly 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word GLIDES

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The straight part

We know that "moves smoothly" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case moves smoothly = glides.

The cryptic/wordplay part

In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does GLIDES mean?

1. The act of gliding.
2. A transitional sound, especially a semivowel.
3. An attack or preparatory movement made by sliding down the opponent’s blade, keeping it in constant contact.
4. A bird, the glede or kite.
5. A kind of cap affixed to the base of the legs of furniture to prevent it from damaging the floor.
6. The joining of two sounds without a break.
7. A smooth and sliding step in dancing the waltz.

1. To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.
2. To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft. Also relates to gliding birds and flying fish.
3. To cause to glide.
4. To pass with a glide, as the voice.

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