Word "OLDER" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
skilled through long experience
Synonyms:
old
Examples:
the older soldiers

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son
Synonyms:
elder, sr.

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)
Synonyms:
aged, elderly, senior

Crossword Clues for OLDER

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___ and wiser
More senior USA Today 27 Dec 2025
More senior (5) Mirror Quick 22 Nov 2025
Braver without leader, less young (5) Mirror Cryptic 22 Nov 2025
Having lived longer The Telegraph Plusword 21 Nov 2025
Wiser companion? LA Times Daily 02 Nov 2025
More mature LA Times Mini 14 Oct 2025
Like the Triassic period, vis-à-vis the Jurassic New York Times Mini 11 Oct 2025
More wise? Universal 22 Sep 2025
Of earlier vintage Newsday 03 Sep 2025
Not as young The Telegraph Plusword 11 Aug 2025
From further in the past New York Times 04 Aug 2025
More mature Thomas Joseph 31 Jul 2025
Like a kid in a "Sister" T-shirt vis-à-vis one in a "Sister" onesie New York Times 14 Jul 2025
"If you can carry your childhood with you, you never become ___": Tom Stoppard (5)
Like Stonehenge vis-à-vis the Parthenon New York Times 10 Jul 2025
Contents of folders delivered earlier The Times Cryptic 07 Jul 2025
None left held back, with hesitation more advanced (5)
More aged The Telegraph Plusword 11 Jun 2025
A few in school derided senior (5)
One thing you can look forward to getting (5)
More aged USA Today 02 Jun 2025
Less modern ingredient of petrol, derv, etc. (5)
___ and wiser
Like a babysitter vis-a-vis the babysittee, often
George Michael's third studio album, released in 1996
Kieran O'Donnell is junior minister for ___ people and housing. (5)
More experienced director put in reconstituted role (5)
Of greater age The Times Concise 16 Apr 2025
The senior is paroled. Free at last (5)
Wiser partner Eugene Sheffer 04 Apr 2025
Senior lord, perhaps, out East (5)
In Praise of ___ Women, 1978 Tom Berenger film (5)
More dated
Errol, Derek and James were a bit longer in the tooth (5)
Not as new Commuter 22 Feb 2025
Some cool, derogatory remarks about having greater age (5)
Born earlier Commuter 27 Jan 2025
Earlier part in Liverpool derby The Sun Two Speed 25 Jan 2025
More mature The Sun Two Speed 25 Jan 2025
Born before: she is - than me
"The __ I get, the better I used to be": John McEnroe LA Times Daily 18 Jan 2025
No, 1 studio album by George Michael released in 1996 (5)
Senior The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 17 Jan 2025
More mature Thomas Joseph 08 Jan 2025
Even more mature file discovered (5)
Your father is ___ than you (5)
Renovate retreats surrounding lake, becoming more decrepit (5)
Some petrol derivative that's been around longer (5)
Senior (5) The Guardian Quick 12 Dec 2024
More mature LA Times Daily 02 Dec 2024
Wiser partner Eugene Sheffer 21 Nov 2024
More mature Thomas Joseph 15 Nov 2024
Being more antique led to disruption in gold (5)
Look up to the German senior (5)
Not as young Premier Sunday 27 Oct 2024
More mature wine served up after ordinary's left
Senior citizens are relatively so (5)
Senior ancient monarch (5)
More senior USA Today 16 Sep 2024
With lower temperature - 100 less - in advancing age (5)
On in years Wall Street Journal 14 Sep 2024
Like tin cans, vis-a-vis can openers ... by almost 50 years! Universal 03 Sep 2024
___ and wiser
Penny playing role outside that's not as recent (5)
It takes time to get this (5)
Some petrol derivative we all live to get (5)
1996 George Michael album The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 24 Jul 2024
More grey and less warm? Not initially (5)
___ and wiser
Like big sibling
Like big siblings Universal 08 Jul 2024
"The sun is the same in a relative way but you're___", from Pink Floyd's "Time" (5)
Like the guests vis-a-vis the host on the podcast "Wiser Than Me" USA Today 25 Jun 2024
Not as recent Newsday 24 Jun 2024
Greater in years
Wiser, they say
More senior USA Today 15 Jun 2024
Like Gen X, vis-*-vis Gen Z Wall Street Journal 13 Jun 2024
Senior daughter in new role (5)
What the Cockney will do to his new love if she is younger (5)
___ and wiser
Ageing, getting ...
More senior person with a trophy in the East End (5)
It's a role for 500 of more advanced years (5)
Like Taylor Swift's album "Lover" vis-a-vis "Midnights" USA Today 19 Apr 2024
Of more advanced age
Like your big brother or sister New York Times 08 Apr 2024
Less green, maybe New York Times 27 Mar 2024
Earlier extract of petrol, derv, etc. (5)
Like an adult compared to a kid
Like millennials, vis-a-vis Gen Zers Universal 06 Mar 2024
More mature Eugene Sheffer 02 Mar 2024
Like Ashley Olsen vis-a-vis Mary-Kate, by two minutes
Of greater age Mirror Classic 18 Feb 2024
"Getting ___ is no problem. You just have to live long enough": Groucho Marx New York Times 16 Feb 2024
It isn't just the gardener who grows this (5)
Relatively mature, or about to be led astray
Like Luke Hemsworth, vis-à-vis Chris Hemsworth New York Times Mini 10 Feb 2024
Earlier file force deleted
___ and wiser
More traditional thing for keeping papers fellow ignored (5)
Not as young USA Today 29 Jan 2024
More senior The Telegraph Quick 28 Jan 2024
Like parents, relative to their kids
More aged The Telegraph Quick 09 Jan 2024
More mature LA Times Daily 26 Dec 2023
Not as modern Commuter 15 Dec 2023
Less green, in a way New York Times 07 Dec 2023
___ and wiser
Like a big brother or sister USA Today 30 Oct 2023
More seasoned Newsday 27 Oct 2023
More aged Premier Sunday 15 Oct 2023
Senior The Times Concise 31 Aug 2023
Not as new USA Today 26 Aug 2023
More mature Eugene Sheffer 18 Aug 2023
Like a big sister, age-wise
Further on in years Universal 19 Jul 2023
Not as current LA Times Daily 30 Jun 2023
No spring chicken? More daring to go topless The Telegraph Toughie 27 Jun 2023
Former The Telegraph Quick 10 Jun 2023
Senior The Telegraph Quick 13 May 2023
Like big siblings Universal 22 Mar 2023
More mature Thomas Joseph 20 Feb 2023
Not as up-to-date LA Times Daily 08 Feb 2023
Like 57-Across, vis-a-vis Jacob Universal 30 Jan 2023
More aged Family Time 23 Jan 2023
Longer in the tooth USA Today 13 Jan 2023
More ancient New York Times 09 Jan 2023
Like a big sibling Universal 13 Dec 2022
More mature LA Times Daily 03 Dec 2022
What you always get on your birthday New York Times 18 Nov 2022
More outdated USA Today 10 Nov 2022
More mature The Times Concise 26 Aug 2022
Like Venus vis-à-vis Serena Williams New York Times 19 Aug 2022
Born earlier Universal 18 Aug 2022
More mature The Times Concise 04 Aug 2022
Like 'Avengers: Infinity War' vis-a-vis 'Avengers: Endgame' USA Today 03 Jul 2022
Wiser partner Eugene Sheffer 07 Jun 2022
Senior Wall Street Journal 01 Jun 2022
More mature Thomas Joseph 11 May 2022
From an earlier time Newsday 14 Apr 2022
More senior Universal 18 Mar 2022
Like Barbara Bush, vis-à-vis Jenna LA Times Daily 18 Feb 2022
Like Barbara Bush, vis-à-vis Jenna The Washington Post 18 Feb 2022
___ and wiser
More mature Thomas Joseph 17 Jan 2022
___ and wiser Universal 29 Nov 2021
Like Biden, vis-a-vis Harris Universal 14 Oct 2021
___ and wiser Universal 04 Oct 2021
More senior The Times Concise 16 Sep 2021
___ and wiser (of a greater age)
Going further back Newsday 08 Aug 2021
Senior bowled Henry out regularly The Telegraph Toughie 04 Aug 2021
Not as recent USA Today 20 Jul 2021
More advanced in years Irish Times Simplex 13 Jul 2021
'We don't get ___, we just get riper': Picasso The Washington Post Sunday 11 Jul 2021
Not as naive, say Wall Street Journal 25 Jun 2021
Having been born earlier The Washington Post Sunday 13 Jun 2021
Wiser's companion Universal 10 Jun 2021
More experienced, perhaps Wall Street Journal 12 May 2021
Senior Wall Street Journal 12 Apr 2021
___ and wiser
Of earlier vintage Universal 21 Mar 2021
Farther along Jonesin 09 Mar 2021
Losing head is more daring — and maybe more mature?
___ and wiser
Like millennials vis-a-vis Gen Z USA Today 28 Dec 2020
Proprietor in Bow further over the hill?
More mature Thomas Joseph 05 Dec 2020
Not as up-to-date Newsday 22 Nov 2020
More advanced in years Irish Times Simplex 20 Oct 2020
___ and wiser New York Times 14 Oct 2020
From an earlier time Universal 28 Sep 2020
More daring to go topless in one's later years
Further on in years USA Today 05 Sep 2020
More outdated Universal 02 Sep 2020
More mature, perhaps Universal 23 Jul 2020
'___ Than America' USA Today 20 Jun 2020
Having been around longer USA Today 16 Jun 2020
More mature, agewise
Like a big sister Universal 22 Mar 2020
More aged Irish Times Simplex 21 Mar 2020
Like birthday celebrants Jonesin 17 Mar 2020
More aged The Times Concise 12 Mar 2020
___ and wiser
Not as recent Newsday 21 Oct 2019
More mature Premier Sunday 08 Sep 2019
Born first Newsday 17 Jul 2019
Like a big brother USA Today 07 Jul 2019
Senior retired Liberal in fashion again
More mature The Washington Post 09 Jun 2019
More mature LA Times Daily 09 Jun 2019
___ and wiser
Earlier part in Liverpool derby The Sun Two Speed 08 Mar 2019
Father compared to the son in terms of age
More mature The Sun Two Speed 08 Mar 2019
Ahead in age
Having seniority Wall Street Journal 05 Feb 2019
Not as current The Washington Post 10 Jan 2019
Not as current LA Times Daily 10 Jan 2019
Not as current
Like a big brother
More mature
Having seniority
More aged than
More mature Newsday 30 Sep 2018
Not as fresh Newsday 28 Sep 2018
More advanced in age, say
What you get, with time New York Times 16 Aug 2018
Living more years? Universal 16 Jul 2018
More mature Eugene Sheffer 15 Jun 2018
Not so new Newsday 28 May 2018
Been around longer
Born before
Of greater age (O, not E) The Times Concise 02 Mar 2018
More antique Newsday 27 Feb 2018
Senior operatives Liberal Democrats employ revolt leaders
More 7-Down Universal 08 Feb 2018
Senior shows more daring sacrificing bishop
More 7-Down
Like a big brother
What you get, with time
Living more years?
More advanced in years Universal 12 Dec 2017
Smarter now, perhaps Newsday 30 Nov 2017
Further along in life USA Today 06 Nov 2017
What you grow as time passes
More aged Universal 03 Oct 2017
Senior Thomas Joseph 05 Jul 2017
More mature The Times Concise 01 Jun 2017
Born earlier Newsday 01 May 2017
Companion of wiser USA Today 29 Mar 2017
Less young Premier Sunday 08 Jan 2017
More advanced in years
Further along in life
___ and wiser
More aged
From an earlier time LA Times Daily 29 Dec 2016
Of earlier vintage USA Today 28 Oct 2016
More seasoned The Washington Post 17 Aug 2016
Like 10-Down vis-à-vis any other senator in history New York Times 16 Aug 2016
Not as fresh USA Today 10 Aug 2016
With more 'years young' Jonesin 19 Jul 2016
Partner of wiser Universal 14 Jul 2016
Of greater age The Times Concise 30 Jun 2016
Word at the bottom of a blog page New York Times 20 Apr 2016
and wiser Eugene Sheffer 13 Feb 2016
Not as fresh
Like 10-Down vis-à-vis any other senator in history
Partner of wiser
From an earlier time
Longer in the tooth The Washington Post 12 Nov 2015
Less recent Eugene Sheffer 07 Nov 2015
Grayer, perhaps Family Time 11 Oct 2015
Like some siblings Jonesin 07 Jul 2015
Like Venus, to Serena LA Times Daily 01 Jul 2015
Less fresh Newsday 05 Jun 2015
You today, compared to yesterday USA Today 02 Jun 2015
Not as young Premier Sunday 12 Apr 2015
Advanced in years (but wiser?) The Guardian Quick 17 Jan 2015
Born earlier New York Times 13 Jan 2015
Not as young
You today, compared to yesterday
Born earlier
Wiser companion
Less fresh
Like Venus, to Serena
Wiser's partner
Not as up-to-date
Longer in the tooth
Like mentors, generally
More senior
More familiar, joke-wise
Wiser's companion
Like the better sister (take that, Lindsay Lucido!)
Wiser companion
Something you get on your birthday
Senior
Not as new
Been around longer
More mellow, as wine
Wiser partner
Wiser, perhaps
Not as trendy
More mature
Like a big sister
Born first
Like Bart, vis- -vis Lisa
Less likely to be carded, say
Wiser partner?
What Colbie Caillat gets, as time goes on?
Born earlier
More advanced?
Senior
Like a big brother
Like George W. vis-à-vis Jeb Bush
Rocker hanging on to spotlight, usually
What you'll be on your next birthday
Like mentors vis-à-vis mentees, usually
Like mentors vis- -vis mentees, usually
__ but wiser
__ but wiser
What you'll be on your next birthday
Wiser, maybe
Having gone around the block more
Grayer, perhaps
Having more to remember
More antiquated
Having gone around the block more
Been around longer
More timeworn
Wiser partner
What everybody's getting
More mature
Something you get on your birthday?
Not as fresh
Like Ashley, relative to Mary-Kate (by seconds)
Established earlier
Like 16 vis-à-vis 15, agewise
"The ___ I get, the better I was"
___ and wiser
Senior
Not as trendy
With more mileage
"Wait till you're ___" (parent's reply)
Grayer, maybe
Closer to retirement
Having seniority
More senior
What you get, with time
More aged
Like a big brother
More familiar, as a joke
Like a big brother
More mature
Born earlier (than)
More senior
Born earlier
Like some siblings
More experienced, maybe
Of earlier vintage
Less fresh
Like a big sister
Wiser partner
More established, say
Not so current
Wiser, maybe
Not so current
Wiser's partner
Wiser companion
Been around longer
More advanced
Not as new
Born first
Senior
More advanced, in a way
More mature
Like a big brother
Born earlier
What big brothers are
Born earlier
Born earlier
Born earlier
Not as young
More advanced?
More mature
Not as up-to-date
Not as up-to-date
Of earlier vintage
Going further back
More archaic
More mature
Like big brothers, say
Wiser partner
Earlier
Closer to retirement
More elderly
Longer in the tooth
More seasoned
Like Wilbur Wright, to Orville
Not as fresh
"When you get ___..." (parent's reply)
More mature
Not so new
More mature hopefully
More antiquated
___ and wiser
Senior
Like Strom, vis-a-vis any other member of congress
Wiser, maybe
Born before
Up in years
Firstborn
Surpassing in years
___ but wiser
Wiser's partner
Longer in the tooth
"_____ and wiser"
More advanced
More timeworn
More seasoned
Not so new
More out-of-date
Wiser companion
Plus another birthday candle
Grayer perhaps
Longer in the tooth
Wiser companion
Senior
Born earlier (than)
On in years
More aged
Comparatively antique
Longer in the tooth
Wiser's companion
"Another year _____..."
Anterior
More antiquated
Further on in years
Born before
More ancient
More venerable
Gramps, to Junior
Wiser partner
Not so fresh
More experienced
And wiser?
"___ men declare war": H. Hoover
How everyone grows
Probably wiser
Less youthful
Senior to
Partner of wiser
See 81 Down
More timeworn
Riper
More ripe
Dizzy, as to Daffy
Less recent
Not so young.
What everyone is getting.
More advanced.
More practiced.
Not so modern.
Wiser.
Concomitant of wiser?
Of longer standing.
Dating further back.
It's sometimes paired with "wiser."
Born earlier.
More mature.
What we are all growing.
Occasional companion of "wiser."
Like some jokes.
More skilled.
Senior.
Less fresh.
More experienced.
Wiser, presumably
Companion of "wiser.”
More experienced, say
More advanced
Companion of wiser.
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