Gives an edge Crossword Clue

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WHETS

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

EDGE (noun)
1. the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
2. the boundary of a surface
EDGE (verb)
1. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
2. advance slowly, as if by inches

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

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Hint 3: Anagram

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HOSEN

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