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Smelling Of Mothballs Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
OLD which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
OLD
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "OLD" which means:
- adjective
- • (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
- • Of long duration; not new noun
- • Past times adjective satellite
- • Of a very early stage in development
- • (used for emphasis) very familiar
- • Skilled through long experience
- • Belonging to some prior time
- • Excellent
- • Just preceding something else in time or order
An example sentence would be:
- • "The old man walked slowly across the street."
- • "She found an old photo album in the attic."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times06 May 2018 | Down 17 | |
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