The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ABUTS which also is the latest solution we found used in Boston Globe in 2012.
Comes up against crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABUTS | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Comes up against
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- meets
- encounters
- confronts
- faces
- meets with
- abut
- face
- flip
- flipping
- toss
- dew
- confront
Crossword Answer definitions
ABUTS verb- To touch by means of a mutual border, edge or end; to border on; to lie adjacent (to); to be contiguous (said of an area of land)
- To border upon; be next to; abut on; be adjacent to.
- To lean against on one end; to end on, of a part of a building or wall.
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