The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DATED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
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Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DATED | 100 % | 5 |
Why may DATED be the right solution?
The word "dated" refers to something that is from a specific time period in the past. Archaeological finds are often assigned a date based on the time period they belong to, making "dated" a fitting answer for the clue.
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Crossword Answer definitions
DATED verb- To note the time or place of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution.
- To note or fix the time of (an event); to give the date of.
- To determine the age of something.
- To take (someone) on a date, or a series of dates.
- (by extension) To have a steady relationship with; to be romantically involved with.
- (by extension) To have a steady relationship with each other; to be romantically involved with each other.
- To make or become old, especially in such a way as to fall out of fashion, become less appealing or attractive, etc.
- (with from) To have beginning; to begin; to be dated or reckoned.
- Marked with a date.
- Outdated.
- Anachronistic; being obviously inappropriate for its present context.
- No longer fashionable.
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