Former edict possibly getting you worked up Crossword Clue

The answer to the crossword clue Former edict possibly getting you worked up published by "Evening Standard - Cryptic" and we have possible answers listed below:

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue "Former edict possibly getting you worked up" hints at a word that relates to a past decree or ruling that could elevate your emotions. The answer for this clue is "EXCITED."

Here is why this clue matches the answer:

• Former: The word "former" indicates something from the past, which aligns with "EXCITED" being a state of being energized or enthusiastic.
• Edict: An edict is a formal proclamation or command. In this context, the word serves as a hint that leads to a term related to strong feelings or reactions.
• Possibly getting you worked up: The phrase "getting you worked up" suggests a sense of excitement or anticipation building up, matching the idea behind the word "EXCITED."

When the clues are pieced together, "EXCITED" emerges as the fitting answer that encapsulates the sense of former intensity or emotional arousal that the clue hints towards in the crossword puzzle.

Definition of "EXCITED"

very enthusiastic and eager

Example :

they were excited about the prospect

the excited children

the excited atom returns to its former energy state and emits light or other radiation

 The Crossword clue "Former edict possibly getting you worked up" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Evening Standard - Cryptic	21 May 2019	EXCITED