Crossword clue

Companion crossword clue

We have 16 answers for the clue “Companion”, from 3–9 letters. The most likely answer is FRIEND.

Top answer FRIEND 6 letters · Close associate

All answers for “Companion”

AnswerLettersMeaning
3-letter answers
PAL 3 Informal friend
4-letter answers
MATE 4 British informal companion
ALLY 4 Supporter or associate
CHUM 4 Close friend
5-letter answers
BUDDY 5 American informal friend
CRONY 5 Close friend, often disparaging
6-letter answers
FRIEND Best match 6 Close associate
ESCORT 6 One who accompanies
7-letter answers
PARTNER 7 One who shares activities
COMRADE 7 Fellow member or friend
CONSORT 7 Spouse or companion
8-letter answers
SIDEKICK 8 Close companion or helper
9-letter answers
ASSOCIATE 9 Partner or colleague
COLLEAGUE 9 Fellow worker
ATTENDANT 9 One who accompanies another
CONFIDANT 9 Trusted companion

What does “Companion” mean?

A noun for a person who accompanies or associates with another: friend, partner, comrade. Also something that matches or complements another item.

Solving tip

Short answers such as PAL, MATE and ALLY are frequent; British puzzles like MATE and CHUM, American ones BUDDY. CH (Companion of Honour) appears in cryptics.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to the crossword clue "Companion"?

The most likely answer is FRIEND (6 letters) — Close associate. Other common answers are PAL (3), MATE (4), PARTNER (7), COMRADE (7).

How many letters are in the answer to "Companion"?

Answers to "Companion" range from 3–9 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.