HOMEBOY is a term used to refer to a close friend or companion, usually from the same area or hometown. The crossword solutions for HOMEBOY are PAL (3 letters), PAISANO (7 letters), DAWG (4 letters), BRO (3 letters), COZ (3 letters), BESTPAL (7 letters), and RESIDENT (8 letters). PAL is an abbreviation of the word 'PAL' which means friend. PAISANO is a Spanish term for a fellow countryman or compatriot. DAWG is a slang term for a close friend. BRO is a shortened version of the word 'BROTHER' which is used to refer to a close male friend. COZ is a shortened version of the word 'COUSIN' which is used to refer to a close relative. BESTPAL is a combination of the words 'BEST' and 'PAL' which is used to refer to a BEST friend. RESIDENT is a term used to refer to someone who lives in a particular place.