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Excessive Fondness Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DOTAGE" which means:
- noun
- • Mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations
An example sentence would be:
- • "My grandmother is in her dotage and requires constant care."
- • "The famous actor's career faded into dotage as he struggled to find work."
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New York Times09 Nov 1991 | Down 2 | |
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | A person who exhibits a fondness or fondness for a particular idea | |
2 | Excessive fondness for female without attachment
The Guardian Cryptic -
01 Sep 2008 | The Guardian Cryptic / 01 Sep 2008 |
3 | Excessive fondness shown in the first year and many more thereafter
The Guardian Cryptic -
26 Apr 2002 | The Guardian Cryptic / 26 Apr 2002 |
4 | Girl taking a long time to show excessive fondness
The Guardian Cryptic -
13 Aug 2004 | The Guardian Cryptic / 13 Aug 2004 |
5 | Show excessive fondness | |
6 | Showing (foolish?) fondness
The Guardian Quick -
28 May 2015 | The Guardian Quick / 28 May 2015 |
7 | Show strong fondness for
New York Times -
11 Sep 1984 | New York Times / 11 Sep 1984 |
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