The term DOPEY PAL is composed of two crossword solutions, SLEEPY (6 letters) and DOC (3 letters). SLEEPY is a word used to describe someone who is tired or drowsy, while DOC is an abbreviation for doctor. Together, these two words form the phrase 'Dopey Pal, ' which is a reference to the character Dopey from Disney's 1937 animated film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Dopey is a dwarf who is known for his clumsiness and sleepiness.