The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word AGED , but the solution may also be OLD which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
On in years crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AGED | 43 % | 4 |
| OLD | 43 % | 3 |
| ELDERLY | 7 % | 7 |
| AGES | 2 % | 4 |
| OLO | 2 % | 3 |
| OLDER | 2 % | 5 |
Why may AGED be the right solution?
The word "aged" means advanced in years, which makes it a suitable answer for the clue "on in years".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: On in years
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ageable
- old enough to vote
- long in the tooth
- ancient
- aged
- elderly
- age-old
- ageful
- oldish
- olden
- olde
- owld
Crossword Answer definitions
AGED verb- To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to.
- To postpone an action that would extinguish something, as a debt.
- To categorize by age.
- To grow aged; to become old; to show marks of age.
- Old people, collectively.
- Old.
- (chiefly non-US) Having the age of.
- Having undergone the improving effects of time; matured.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result AGED
- Grew old
- Made mellow
- Elderly
- Like a fine Bordeaux
- Long in the tooth
- Prepared, as wine
- Stored the Sauterne
- Grown old
- Got on in years
- Got wiser, perhaps
More clues leading to the result OLD
- Like Methuselah
- Like the hills?
- Passe
- __ Nick (Satan)
- Hardly a spring chicken
- Immemorial
- Like MacDonald
- On in years
- Out of fashion
- Pre-Columbian
More clues leading to the result ELDERLY
- Venerable
- Crucial voting block, with "the"
- Like many AARP members
- Long in the tooth
- Aged
- Entitled to reduced prices, perhaps
- Well along in years
- Geriatrician's concern, with "the"
- Getting on in years
- Advanced in age
More clues leading to the result AGES
- Bronze and Iron
- Dark or Middle follower
- Many moons
- Matures into a SAGE?
- Mellows
- Quite a while
- Gets older
- Gets on
- Iron and Ice
- Matures