Answer to "Bordering" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word EDGING which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2001.

Bordering crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
EDGING	20 %	6
ALONGSIDE	20 %	9
ADJACENT	20 %	8
RIMMING	20 %	7
NEXTTO	20 %	6

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bordering

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• abutting
• adjoining
• adjacent
• contiguous
• connected
• conterminous
• verging
• neighboring
• neighbouring
• surrounding
• overlooking
• lying

Crossword Answer definitions

EDGING verb

1. To move an object slowly and carefully in a particular direction.
2. To move slowly and carefully in a particular direction.
3. (usually in the form 'just edge') To win by a small margin.
4. To hit the ball with an edge of the bat, causing a fine deflection.
5. To trim the margin of a lawn where the grass meets the sidewalk, usually with an electric or gas-powered lawn edger.
6. To furnish with an edge; to construct an edging.
7. To furnish with an edge, as a tool or weapon; to sharpen.
8. To make sharp or keen; to incite; to exasperate; to goad; to urge or egg on.
9. To delay one's orgasm so as to remain almost at the point of orgasm.

EDGING noun

1. Something that forms, defines or marks the edge.
2. Technique involving the placement of the edge of the climbing shoe on a sharp hold.
3. The operation of shaping or dressing the edge of anything, as of a piece of metal.
4. The sexual technique of maintaining a high level of sexual arousal for an extended period of time without reaching orgasm.

More crossword clues leading to the same solutions

Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution

More clues leading to the result EDGING

• Border
• Nosing out
• Rickrack, e.g.
• Hem material
• Border adrornment
• Border line
• Crewelwork, perhaps
• Garden container?
• Trim
• Bed border

More clues leading to the result ALONGSIDE

• Right next to
• Abreast
• By
• Parallel to
• Adjacent to
• By the side of.
• Adjoining (with "of").
• Next to
• Bordering
• How a towpath proceeds vis-à-vis a canal

More clues leading to the result ADJACENT

• Next (to)
• Facing
• Next to.
• Neighboring.
• Juxtaposed
• Next-door
• Nearest in space or position
• Bordering

More clues leading to the result RIMMING

• Rolling around the edge, but not going in
• Bordering.
• Action on a green
• Lining

More clues leading to the result NEXTTO

• Adjoining
• Alongside of
• Abutting
• Beside
• Right alongside
• Within arm's length of
• Right beside
• Aside from
• Very nearly
• Almost.