The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word MATE , but the solution may also be PAL which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in New York Times).
Companion crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MATE | 19 % | 4 |
| PAL | 19 % | 3 |
| ESCORT | 14 % | 6 |
| COHORT | 14 % | 6 |
| CHAP | 10 % | 4 |
| XATE | 5 % | 4 |
| FAMILIAR | 5 % | 8 |
| COMATE | 5 % | 6 |
| ATTENDANT | 5 % | 9 |
| FELLOW | 5 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Companion
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- comrade
- fellow
- accompany
- associate
- familiar
- company
- fellow traveler
- fellow traveller
- keep company
- friend
- lover
- colleague
Crossword Answer definitions
MATE noun- A fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate.
- (especially of a non-human animal) A breeding partner.
- A friend, usually of the same sex.
- Friendly term of address to a stranger, usually male, of similar age
- In naval ranks, a non-commissioned officer or his subordinate (e.g. Boatswain's Mate, Gunner's Mate, Sailmaker's Mate, etc).
- A ship's officer, subordinate to the master on a commercial ship.
- A first mate.
- A technical assistant in certain trades (e.g. gasfitter's mate, plumber's mate); sometimes an apprentice.
- The other member of a matched pair of objects.
- A suitable companion; a match; an equal.
- To match, fit together without space between.
- To copulate.
- To pair in order to raise offspring
- To arrange in matched pairs.
- To introduce (animals) together for the purpose of breeding.
- (of an animal) To copulate with.
- To marry; to match (a person).
- To match oneself against; to oppose as equal; to compete with.
- To fit (objects) together without space between.
- To move (a space shuttle orbiter) onto the back of an aircraft that can carry it.
- The conclusive victory in a game of chess that occurs when an opponent's king is threatened with unavoidable capture.
- (by extension) Any losing situation with no escape; utter defeat.
- To put the king of an opponent into checkmate.
- (by extension) To place in a losing situation that has no escape.
- To confuse; to confound.
- The abovementioned plant; the leaves and shoots used for the tea
- An evergreen tree, Ilex paraquariensis, native to South America, cultivated for its leaves.
- A beverage, resembling tea, made from the dried leaves of this plant.
- A cup of this drink.
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 MATE
- "I win," to a chess player
- Significant other
- Missing sock
- Pal
- Brisbane buddy
- Game ender
- King's downfall
- An associate.
- Partner
- Spouse
More clues leading to the result PAL
More clues leading to the result ESCORT
- Squire about
- Usher
- Conduct
- Date
- Accompany to a party
- Lady of the night
- Lead
- Ford model
- Chaperone
- Accompaniment
More clues leading to the result COHORT
- Chum
- Partner in crime
- Moe, to Curly
- Abbott, to Costello
- Group of associates
- Associate
- Roman military unit
- Comrade
- Partner in crime, say
- Partner
More clues leading to the result CHAP
- Bloke
- Gent
- British gent
- Mate
- Companion
- Fellow
- Young fellow
- Break in the winter
- Crack in the winter
- Redden and split
More clues leading to the result XATE
More clues leading to the result FAMILIAR
More clues leading to the result COMATE
More clues leading to the result ATTENDANT
- Concomitant
- Bridesmaid
- Aide
- Young man at a gas station.
- Bridesmaid.
- Lady-in-waiting.
- Companion.
- Usher, e.g.
- Charmian, to Cleopatra
- Coatroom employee