Longtime buddy
The crossword clue "Longtime buddy" is answered by OLDPAL, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
OLDPAL
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OLDPAL answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for OLDPAL
Every other clue in this collection answered by OLDPAL, most used first.
- Longtime chum - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Buddy from way back - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
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.
- Buddy - FRIEND, used 9 times
- Longtime Dodger manager Walter - ALSTON, used 6 times
- Longtime Vogue photographer - AVEDON, used 6 times
- Woodstock's buddy - SNOOPY, used 6 times
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