edgeways
1. [ adverb ] as if by an edge; barely
Synonyms: edgewise
Examples:

"I could not get a word in edgewise"

2. [ adverb ] with the edge forward or on, by, or toward the edge
Synonyms: edgewise
Examples:

"he sawed the board edgeways" "held it edgewise"

Similar spelling:   edgewise