The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word EDGES , but the solution may also be CUSPS which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Borders crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EDGES | 43 % | 5 |
| ABUTS | 22 % | 5 |
| RIMS | 13 % | 4 |
| HEMS | 8 % | 4 |
| EDGINGS | 3 % | 7 |
| SKIRTS | 3 % | 6 |
| ENDS | 2 % | 4 |
| VERGES | 2 % | 6 |
| OUTEREDGES | 1 % | 10 |
| CUSPS | 1 % | 5 |
| SIDES | 1 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Borders
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- edge
- surround
- abut
- frame
- delimitation
- adjoin
- margin
- borderline
- moulding
- molding
- perimeter
- bound
Crossword Answer definitions
EDGES noun- The boundary line of a surface.
- A one-dimensional face of a polytope. In particular, the joining line between two vertices of a polygon; the place where two faces of a polyhedron meet.
- An advantage.
- The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument, such as an ax, knife, sword, or scythe; that which cuts as an edge does, or wounds deeply, etc.
- A sharp terminating border; a margin; a brink; an extreme verge.
- Sharpness; readiness or fitness to cut; keenness; intenseness of desire.
- The border or part adjacent to the line of division; the beginning or early part (of a period of time)
- A shot where the ball comes off the edge of the bat, often unintentionally.
- A connected pair of vertices in a graph.
- In male masturbation, a level of sexual arousal that is maintained just short of reaching the point of inevitability, or climax; see also edging.
- To move an object slowly and carefully in a particular direction.
- To move slowly and carefully in a particular direction.
- (usually in the form 'just edge') To win by a small margin.
- To hit the ball with an edge of the bat, causing a fine deflection.
- To trim the margin of a lawn where the grass meets the sidewalk, usually with an electric or gas-powered lawn edger.
- To furnish with an edge; to construct an edging.
- To furnish with an edge, as a tool or weapon; to sharpen.
- To make sharp or keen; to incite; to exasperate; to goad; to urge or egg on.
- To delay one's orgasm so as to remain almost at the point of 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 EDGES
- Dagger's pair
- Margins of superiority
- Trims
- Competitive advantages
- Noses (out)
- Rims
- An octahedron has twelve
- Easy bits of a jigsaw puzzle
- Papercut cutters
- Some jigsaw pieces
More clues leading to the result ABUTS
- Touches on
- Borders on
- Is adjacent to
- Borders
- Touches
- Comes up against
- Adjoins
- Shares a border with
- Stands side-by-side
- Neighbors
More clues leading to the result RIMS
- Net holders
- Ju-u-ust misses the cup
- Backboard attachments
- Cup edges
- Lens holders
- "Pimp My Ride" purchase
- Car show bling
- Lips
- Basket's edges
- Edges
More clues leading to the result HEMS
- Does some alterations
- Garment edges
- Shortens
- __ in (surrounds)
- Finishes a skirt
- Partner of 61-Across
- Confines, with "in"
- Is unable to make a decision
- Surrounds, with "in"
- Bottom lines?
More clues leading to the result EDGINGS
- Hem materials
- Roof trims, e.g.
- Garden borders
- Curtain adornments
- Buy for a lawn
- Beading, tatting, etc.
- Borders.
- Ruffles, for instance.
- Lace, braid, etc.
- Fringes
More clues leading to the result SKIRTS
- Poodles' places, in the '50s
- Hedges
- Bypasses
- Steers clear of
- Evades
- Hoops and hobbles
- Goes around
- Avoids
- Sidesteps
- Blouse partners
More clues leading to the result ENDS
- Comes to a conclusion
- Loose ____
- Means justification, to some
- Odds' partner
- Pulls the plug on
- Remnants
- Shakespeare title word
- Some are split
- These may be tight or split
- They can be tight or loose
More clues leading to the result VERGES
More clues leading to the result OUTEREDGES
More clues leading to the result CUSPS
- Crescent moon horns
- Horns of a crescent
- Points
- Pair on a crescent
- Zodiac sign boundaries
- Tooth tips
- Crescent points
- Zodiac transition points
- Transition points
- Astrological borders