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"Old" British buddy

Answer: CHAP - 4 letters

The crossword clue ""Old" British buddy" is answered by CHAP, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.

The answer

CHAP

CHAP

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CHAP answer page.

8Times used
6Distinct years
2016Most recent year
2Publications

Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for CHAP

Every other clue in this collection answered by CHAP, most used first.

  • Bloke - used 231 times, most recently in 2026
  • Fellow - used 204 times, most recently in 2026
  • British fellow - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
  • British bloke - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
  • Guy. - used 24 times, most recently in 2015
  • Gent - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
  • Crack, as lips - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
  • English bloke - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
  • Mate - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
  • Roughen - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
  • British gent - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
  • Crack - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
  • English fellow - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
  • Lad - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
  • Dry and crack - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
  • Fella - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
  • "I say, old __" - used 6 times, most recently in 2023

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