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 |
| FELLOW | 5 % | 6 |
| ATTENDANT | 5 % | 9 |
| FAMILIAR | 5 % | 8 |
| COMATE | 5 % | 6 |
| XATE | 5 % | 4 |
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 FELLOW
- Chap
- Guy
- Subsidized grad student
- ___ traveler.
- Ordinary guy.
- University trustee.
- One of a pair.
- ___ man.
- Companion.
- Academy member
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