Pals
The crossword clue "Pals" is answered by BUDS, a 4-letter entry. Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BUDS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BUDS answer page.
Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- PAISANOS (3 uses in xd)
- CRONIES (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for BUDS
Every other clue in this collection answered by BUDS, most used first.
- Chums - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Signs of spring - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Blossoms-to-be - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Future flowers - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Flowers-to-be - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Begins to blossom - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Future roses - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Pen pals? - PIGS, used 22 times
- Parisian pals - AMIS, used 20 times
- French pals - AMIS, used 10 times
- Pals 4 life - BFFS, used 7 times
- Tarzan's pals - APES, used 7 times
- Pals, in Paris - AMIS, used 6 times
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