Close friend runs into rabbit (5) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Close friend runs into rabbit (5) last seen in Puzzler 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CRONY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRONY Close friend runs into rabbit (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic May 26, 2024
9% CHUM Close friend (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 5, 2025
8% PAL Close friend, slangily (3)
8% WARREN Rabbit-run (6) (6)
8% COMPADRE Sidekick, close friend (8)
7% NEAR Close by (4) Commuter Oct 15, 2025
7% LEGITIMATE Run away with one friend getting sanctioned (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 7, 2025
7% ALLY Friend (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 4, 2025
7% CIGAR "Close, but no ____" (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 4, 2025
7% HARE Rabbit relative (4) Commuter Oct 3, 2025

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