Nervous, on edge (5)
This clue is a double definition.
'nervous' is the first definition.
(similar in meaning)
'on edge' is the second definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
(Other definitions for tense that I've seen before include "On edge" , "Subject to strain" , "Under emotional strain" , "show strain" , "Strained by time in grammar" .)
I believe this is a double definition.
'nervous' is the first definition.
(synonyms)
'on edge' is the second definition.
(I've seen this before)
(Other definitions for jumpy that I've seen before include "Nervous (as beans or fleas?)" , "On edge" , "Jittery" , "Anxious, uneasy" .)