Answer: crony

AnswerCrossword Clue
CRONYFriend
CRONYFamiliar friend.
CRONYIntimate companion.
CRONYPal.
CRONYClose companion.
CRONYOld chum.
CRONYBack-room fellow
CRONYOld pal
CRONYFavor-seeking sort
CRONYCompadre
CRONYChum.
CRONYConfidante
CRONYConfidant
CRONYLongtime pal
CRONYBud
CRONYFamiliar
CRONYPolitical bosom buddy
cronya close friend
cronyclose friend
CRONYClose friend
CRONYGood buddy
CRONYSidekick
CRONYAlly
CRONYPolitical ally
CRONYPal
CRONYOne of the gang
CRONYBosom buddy
CRONYChum
CRONYCohort
CRONYAssociate
CRONYClose companion
CRONYAmigo
CRONYClose pal
CRONYIntimate
CRONYLong-time pal
CRONYOld buddy
CRONYOld chum
CRONYBuddy