On pins and needles
The crossword clue "On pins and needles" is answered by EDGY, a 4-letter entry. Used 58 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1982. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus.
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EDGY
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Used 58 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1982. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for EDGY
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- Provocative - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- High-strung - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
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