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verb • lie adjacent to another or share a boundary | ||||||||
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verb • be against; express opposition to • fight against or resist strongly • contrast with equal weight or force • set into opposition or rivalry • act against or in opposition to • be resistant to | ||||||||
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verb • come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character | ||||||||
Be Up Against Crossword Clue
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ABUT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ABUT
Updated: April 28, 2024
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| New York Times29 Apr 2024 | Down 55 | |
| New York Times16 Jun 2022 | Down 29 | |
| New York Times26 Dec 2021 | Across 24 | |
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