The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 2 plus 4 letter word SIDE BY SIDE
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What does SIDE BY SIDE mean?
SIDE BY SIDE noun- A type of multipurpose off-highway utility vehicle, with 4-wheels, resembling a club cart or a golf cart
- Adjacent.