The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word RUST which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2017.
Sign of age crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RUST | 31 % | 4 |
| RING | 15 % | 4 |
| WEAR | 15 % | 4 |
| PATINA | 15 % | 6 |
| BALDSPOT | 8 % | 8 |
| CREAK | 8 % | 5 |
| CANDLE | 8 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sign of age
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- creak
- rust
- wear
- ring
- candle
- patina
- eta
- one
- period
- sag
- something
- turn
Crossword Answer definitions
RUST noun- The deteriorated state of iron or steel as a result of moisture and oxidation.
- A similar substance based on another metal (usually with qualification, such as "copper rust").
- A reddish-brown color.
- A disease of plants caused by a reddish-brown fungus.
- Damage caused to stamps and album pages by a fungal infection.
- To oxidize, especially of iron or steel.
- To cause to oxidize.
- To be affected with the parasitic fungus called rust.
- To (cause to) degenerate in idleness; to make or become dull or impaired by inaction.
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 RUST
- Deteriorate
- Clunker feature
- Corrode
- Sign of deterioration
- Reddish-brown
- Common corrosion
- Corrosion cause
- Degenerate from lack of use
- Reddish-brown shade
- Sign of disuse
More clues leading to the result RING
- Proposer's offering
- Altar need
- Call up
- De la Hoya's workplace
- Finger band
- Teether's thing
- Tolkien token
- Proposer's gift
- Frodo's possession
- Age ___ (tree markings)
More clues leading to the result WEAR
- Tear's partner
- Erode
- Have on
- Rub down
- Everyday use
- Become threadbare
- Prove durable
- Time's sign?
- Tire usage
- Apparel
More clues leading to the result PATINA
- Sheen
- Surface sheen
- Coating
- Sign of age
- Film on bronze
- Copper film
- Welcome sign of aging?
- Copper coating
- Green film produced by oxidation
- The green stuff on copper
More clues leading to the result BALDSPOT
- One might prompt a need for seed
- Comb-over target
- Rogaine target
- Where there's no hair apparent
- Tread-loss area
- Sign of age.
- Unlocked area?
- Top place to get sunburned?
- It lacks locks
- Unmopped area?
More clues leading to the result CREAK
- Haunted house noise
- Haunted house sound
- Old bones may do it
- Floorboard noise
- Old house sound
- Proceed slowly
- Need lubricating, maybe
- Sound in a haunted house
- Old floorboards sound
- Unwelcome sound for a burglar