Synonyms of adv edgewise

2 senses of edgewise

Sense 1
edgeways, edgewise -- (with the edge forward or on, by, or toward the edge; "he sawed the board edgeways"; "held it edgewise")

Sense 2
edgewise, edgeways -- (as if by an edge; barely; "I could not get a word in edgewise")