The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word OLD which also is the latest solution we found used in CrossSynergy in 2005.
Of long standing, as a friend crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| OLD | 100 % | 3 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Of long standing, as a friend
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- crony
 - old
 - longstanding
 - longtime
 - lifelong
 - way
 - center
 - feud
 - tradition
 - chronic
 - custom
 - prescriptive
 
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.
 
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