Be adjacent to (4)

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9 4*

'be adjacent to' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for abut that I've seen before include "Be next to -- share a boundary" , "Adjoin at one end" , "Adjoin -- 19 (rev)" , "Tuba (anag)" , "Touch, lean on" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times, the USA Today, the Newsday, The Mirror, the Penny Press and The Guardian.

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