The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word PALS , but the solution may also be BEST BUDS which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Chums crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PALS | 83 % | 4 |
| BUDS | 5 % | 4 |
| CRONIES | 5 % | 7 |
| PLAYMATES | 2 % | 9 |
| BEST BUDS | 2 % | 9 |
| AMIGOS | 2 % | 6 |
| COHORTS | 2 % | 7 |
Why may BEST-BUDS be the right solution?
The answer "BEST BUDS" fits the clue "Chums" because "best buds" is a colloquial term for close friends or companions.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Chums
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- buddy
- crony
- brother
- sidekick
- pal
- boyfriends
- boys
- bros
- buddies
- buds
- cronies
- fellas
Crossword Answer definitions
PALS noun- A friend, buddy, mate, cobber; someone to hang around with.
- An informal term of address, often used ironically in a hostile way.
- Be friends with, hang around with.
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 PALS
- Buddies
- Best friends
- Good buddies
- Comrades
- Buds on the playground
- Fred and Barney, e.g.
- Bros
- Chums
- Bosom buddies
- The gang
More clues leading to the result BUDS
- Bloom starters
- Begins to blossom
- Baby bloomers
- Blossoms-to-be
- Germinates
- Flowers-to-be
- Blooms-to-be
- Certain brews, briefly
- Future flowers
- Signs of efflorescence
More clues leading to the result CRONIES
- Buds
- Chums
- Chums.
- Close companions.
- Boon companions.
- Pals
- Sidekicks
- Intimates
- Back-room cigar smokers, say
- Gang members
More clues leading to the result PLAYMATES
- Romeo and Juliet?
- Chums
- Young friends
- They share their toys
- Schoolyard chums
- Ones with recess appointments?
- Some centerfolds
More clues leading to the result BEST BUDS
More clues leading to the result AMIGOS
- 1996 Paul Anka album of Spanish-language duets (Makes the perfect gift!)
- Panamanian pals
- Acapulco pals
- Spanish friends
- Friends south of the border
- Buds
- Chihuahua chums
- Pals, to Dora the Explorer
- Castro's friends
- Compadres