The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word OLD , but the solution may also be YEAR which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Vintage crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
OLD | 47 % | 3 |
YEAR | 22 % | 4 |
RETRO | 16 % | 5 |
OLDTIME | 4 % | 7 |
AGED | 4 % | 4 |
WINE | 4 % | 4 |
CLASSIC | 2 % | 7 |
CRU | 2 % | 3 |
Why may YEAR be the right solution?
The word "vintage" refers to a specific year or period in which wine, especially high-quality wine, was produced. Therefore, the answer "YEAR" fits the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Vintage
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- time of origin
- cru
- crop
- harvesting
- harvest
- year
- old
- antiquity
- ancient
- collector
- ancestral
- generation
Crossword Answer definitions
OLD noun- (with the, invariable plural only) People who are old; old beings; the older generation, taken as a group.
- (in combination) One of a specified age.
- A person older than oneself, especially an adult in relation to a teenager.
- (most often plural) One's parents.
- Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
- Having been used and thus no longer new or unused.
- Having existed or lived for the specified time.
- (heading) Of an earlier time.
- Tiresome after prolonged repetition.
- Said of subdued colors, particularly reds, pinks and oranges, as if they had faded over time.
- A grammatical intensifier, often used in describing something positive. (Mostly in idioms like good old, big old and little old, any old and some old.)
- Excessive, abundant.
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 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 YEAR
- 88 Earth days, on Mercury
- Calendar length, usually
- Five-__ Plan
- From the __ one (for ages)
- Twelve months
- Man of the ___
- Scorpio-Libra
- Senior, for one
- Time span
- Wine-bottle datum
More clues leading to the result RETRO
- Leisure suit description
- Rocket starter
- Certain rocket engine
- Rocket stage
- Active prefix
- Leader for active or rocket
- Type of fashion
- Like some fashionable junk
- Like throwback uniforms
- Fashionably old-fashioned
More clues leading to the result OLDTIME
- Bygone
- Causing nostalgia, perhaps
- Vintage
- From way back when
- Of the past
- Of long standing
- Long established
- Obsolete
- Past
- Characteristic of former days.
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 WINE
- Drink with cheese
- Viticulturist's product
- Blush, for example
- Chardonnay, for one
- Fermented beverage
- With 39-Across, "Pardners, we got us some chablis!"? ("Got Money")
- Cellar stock
- Beaujolais, e.g.
- Jug ___
- Retsina, e.g.
More clues leading to the result CLASSIC
- Book unlikely to go out of print
- "Gone With the Wind," e.g.
- Historically memorable
- Golden oldie
- Treasured work
- Unforgettable
- Definitive opus
- Enduring work
- Vintage
- Enduring opus