Best old friend embraces tiny boy in Christmas story Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Best old friend embraces tiny boy in Christmas story last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OPTIMAL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPTIMAL Best old friend embraces tiny boy in Christmas story (7) The Telegraph Cryptic May 17, 2019
3% HEROD Christmas story villain (5) New York Times Aug 29, 2025
3% LAMP Prize in "A Christmas Story" (4) LA Times Daily Jul 12, 2025
2% WEE Tiny (3) The Telegraph Mini Sep 12, 2025
2% ALLERGY Friend embracing poor Reg showing hypersensitivity? (7) (7) The Guardian Quiptic Sep 7, 2025
2% ADOPTS Embraces (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 6, 2025
2% HUG Embrace (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 4, 2025
2% YOUVE "___ Got a Friend in Me" ("Toy Story" song) (5) Universal Sep 3, 2025
2% LEANINTO Embrace (8) Newsday Aug 30, 2025
2% ELITE Best of the best (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 29, 2025

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