The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word OLD , but the solution may also be KNOWN which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in Wall Street Journal).
Familiar crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OLD | 35 % | 3 |
| KNOWN | 12 % | 5 |
| PAL | 9 % | 3 |
| USUAL | 9 % | 5 |
| ONINTIMATETERMS | 6 % | 15 |
| NEAR | 6 % | 4 |
| ATHOME | 3 % | 6 |
| COMMON | 3 % | 6 |
| INTIMATE | 3 % | 8 |
| CLOSE | 3 % | 5 |
| VERSED | 3 % | 6 |
| FRIEND | 3 % | 6 |
| ACQUAINTED | 3 % | 10 |
| CRONY | 3 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Familiar
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- acquainted
- overfamiliar
- conversant
- informed
- usual
- well known
- well-known
- everyday
- intimate
- common
- associate
- companion
Crossword Answer definitions
OLD noun- (with the, invariable plural only) People who are old; old beings; the older generation, taken as a group.
- (in combination) One of a specified age.
- A person older than oneself, especially an adult in relation to a teenager.
- (most often plural) One's parents.
- Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
- Having been used and thus no longer new or unused.
- Having existed or lived for the specified time.
- (heading) Of an earlier time.
- Tiresome after prolonged repetition.
- Said of subdued colors, particularly reds, pinks and oranges, as if they had faded over time.
- A grammatical intensifier, often used in describing something positive. (Mostly in idioms like good old, big old and little old, any old and some old.)
- Excessive, abundant.
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 OLD
- Like Methuselah
- Like the hills?
- Passe
- __ Nick (Satan)
- Hardly a spring chicken
- Immemorial
- Like MacDonald
- On in years
- Out of fashion
- Pre-Columbian
More clues leading to the result KNOWN
- Like an open secret
- "If I'd only ___!"
- Not a secret
- Understood
- Famous
- Recognized
- Familiar
- Part of aka
- Been acquainted with
- Widely recognized
More clues leading to the result PAL
More clues leading to the result USUAL
- Frequent
- Run-of-the-mill
- "Round up the _____ suspects!"
- Expected
- Same-old same-old
- Same old, same old
- "Round up the ___ suspects"
- Customary
- Same as always
- Same old
More clues leading to the result ONINTIMATETERMS
More clues leading to the result NEAR
More clues leading to the result ATHOME
- Receiving
- "Make yourself _____"
- In one's digs
- Where telecommuters work
- Not going out
- In
- Away's opposite
- In the house
- In, so to speak
- Not out
More clues leading to the result COMMON
- Undistinguished
- All over the place
- Boston __
- Like some interests
- Ordinary
- Public town park
- Provincial
- Dime-a-dozen
- Run-of-the-mill
- Seen all the time
More clues leading to the result INTIMATE
- Very close
- Like some apparel
- Warmly cozy
- Close
- Personal
- Hint
- Like a very close relationship
- Very personal
- Style of Boswell's "Johnson."
- Give an inkling of.
More clues leading to the result CLOSE
- "__, but no cigar!"
- Go under
- Lacking fresh air
- Anybody's game
- "That's the right idea"
- Hard to call
- Seal the deal
- __ shave
- No cigar?
- Needing a recount
More clues leading to the result VERSED
- Knowledgeable
- Skilled
- Knowledgeable (in)
- Experienced (in)
- Experienced
- Familiar
- Proficient
- Skilled.
- Well informed.
- Skilled (in).
More clues leading to the result FRIEND
- "You've Got a __ ...."
- Quaker
- Facebook connection
- Recommended reply to a sentry
- Good buddy
- Quaker Society member
- Ally
- Crony
- Buddy
- Bud