The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CRONY , but the solution may also be CHUM which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Old pal crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
CRONY | 82 % | 5 |
CHUM | 18 % | 4 |
Why may CHUM be the right solution?
"Chum" is a term often used to refer to a close friend or companion, making it a fitting answer for the clue "Old pal."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Old pal
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- buddy
- friend
- comrade
- fellow
- peer
- companion
- companionship
- associate
- fere
- consort
- company
- camaraderie
Crossword Answer definitions
CRONY noun- (originally Cambridge University) Close friend.
- Trusted companion or partner in a criminal organization.
- An old woman; a crone.
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