Dear companion Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dear companion? featured in Washington Post Mini puzzle on July 16, 2026. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NEAR.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEAR Dear companion? (4) The Washington Post Mini Jul 16, 2026
25% CHERISH Hold dear companion quietly leaving to die (7) The Sun Two Speed May 20, 2021
3% THATSNICE "Good for you, dear" (9) The New Yorker Mini Jul 16, 2026
3% REN Stimpy's TV companion (3) New York Times Jul 14, 2026
3% PETS Furry companions (4) USA Today Jul 11, 2026
3% ADORES Loves another so dear (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 11, 2026
3% ROEBUCK Fish eggs $1? That's dear, by the sound of it (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 8, 2026
3% FIENDS Demons? Companions, run away! (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 7, 2026
3% ONO The Yoko of "Dear Yoko" (3) New York Times Jul 6, 2026
3% ESCORT Companion (6) (6) Mirror Quick Jul 5, 2026

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