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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 46% | 9 | Ordinal number that follows nine hundred ninety-nine million nine hundred ninety-nine thousand nine hundred ninetieth | |
3 | 31% | 12 | A number sandwiched between one-hundred ninety-ninth and two-hundred-first | |
Old Is About About A Hundred And One Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ANCIENT" which means:
- noun
- • A very old person
- • A person who lived in ancient times adjective satellite
- • Belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the western roman empire
- • Very old adjective
- • Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.
- • Existent or occurring in time long past, usually in remote ages; belonging to or associated with antiquity; old, as opposed to modern.
- • (history) relating to antiquity as a primarily european historical period; the time before the middle ages.
- • Experienced; versed.
- • Former; sometime.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The mayan civilization is known for its ancient ruins."
- • "I visited an ancient castle while traveling through europe."
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The Guardian Cryptic22 May 2008 | Down 7 | |
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