Old Tree Lay Hollowed Out Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ELDERLY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ELDERLY

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	40%	5		Sing "lay odl lay odl lay hee hoo"
3	34%	6		Stick securing old, hollowed out puppet

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ELDERLY" which means:

noun

• People who are old collectively

adjective satellite

• Advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)

adjective

• Old; having lived for relatively many years.
• Of an object, being old-fashioned or frail due to aging.

An example sentence would be:

• "The elderly woman needed assistance crossing the street."
• "My grandmother is in an elderly care facility."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic06 Jul 2012	Down 17
The Guardian Cryptic09 Sep 2005	Across 28
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