The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word EDGED
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More clues leading to the result EDGED
- Guardian leader penned by journalists was slightly moving?
- Went slowly, prevaricated; lost an hour
- A pair of journoswith the ability to cut
- Trimmed privet maybe after spending hour with daughter
- Moved gradually closer to telling Millibands apart
- Moved slowly and didn’t middle the ball
- Daughter on border gets nicked
- Gradually moved skirt downwards at first
- Hit with side of bat given boundaries
- Was evasive but did not start having advanced gradually
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What does EDGED mean?
EDGED verb- To move an object slowly and carefully in a particular direction.
- To move slowly and carefully in a particular direction.
- (usually in the form 'just edge') To win by a small margin.
- To hit the ball with an edge of the bat, causing a fine deflection.
- To trim the margin of a lawn where the grass meets the sidewalk, usually with an electric or gas-powered lawn edger.
- To furnish with an edge; to construct an edging.
- To furnish with an edge, as a tool or weapon; to sharpen.
- To make sharp or keen; to incite; to exasperate; to goad; to urge or egg on.
- To delay one's orgasm so as to remain almost at the point of orgasm.
- That has a sharp planar surface.
- Followed by with: Having an edging of a certain material, color, and so on.