Lie next to

The answer

ABUT

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ABUT answer page.

Used 80 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• ABUTON (2 uses in xd)
• BORDERON (2 uses in xd)

Other clues for ABUT

Every other clue in this collection answered by ABUT, most used first.

• Border on - used 472 times, most recently in 2026
• Share a border with - used 152 times, most recently in 2026
• Touch - used 134 times, most recently in 2026
• Touch on - used 123 times, most recently in 2026
• Be adjacent to - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
• Adjoin - used 62 times, most recently in 2026
• Be next to - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
• Border - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
• Neighbor - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
• Touch upon - used 40 times, most recently in 2020
• Share a border - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• Be up against - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• Lie adjacent to - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
• Border upon - used 24 times, most recently in 2018

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Next in line - HEIR, used 55 times
• "It's ___ to Tell a Lie" - ASIN, used 39 times
• Next - THEN, used 35 times
• Lie low - HIDE, used 33 times
• Frosh, next year - SOPH, used 25 times
• Lie in the sun - BASK, used 25 times

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