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Old Rag In Gift Boxes Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 142 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
AGING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
AGING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "AGING" which means:
- noun
- • Acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time
- • The organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age adjective satellite
- • Growing old 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. adjective
- • Becoming elderly.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The aging of the population is a growing concern for healthcare systems."
- • "She noticed the first signs of aging in her mid-thirties."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic24 Apr 2012 | Down 23 | |
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