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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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
More mature The Sun Two Speed 25 Jan 2025
Earlier part in Liverpool derby The Sun Two Speed 25 Jan 2025
Born before: she is - than me
No, 1 studio album by George Michael released in 1996 (5)
"The __ I get, the better I used to be": John McEnroe LA Times Daily 18 Jan 2025
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
It takes time to get this (5)
Penny playing role outside that's not as recent (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
Like your big brother or sister New York Times 08 Apr 2024
Of more advanced age
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
Earlier file force deleted
Like Luke Hemsworth, vis-à-vis Chris Hemsworth New York Times Mini 10 Feb 2024
___ 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
Father compared to the son in terms of age
More mature The Sun Two Speed 08 Mar 2019
Earlier part in Liverpool derby 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
More mature
Having seniority
Like a big brother
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
Living more years?
Like a big brother
More 7-Down
What you get, with time
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
Like 10-Down vis-à-vis any other senator in history
From an earlier time
Partner of wiser
Not as fresh
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
Wiser's partner
Like mentors, generally
Like Venus, to Serena
You today, compared to yesterday
Less fresh
Longer in the tooth
Wiser companion
Not as young
Not as up-to-date
Born earlier
More familiar, joke-wise
Not as new
Wiser's companion
Like the better sister (take that, Lindsay Lucido!)
Something you get on your birthday
Wiser companion
More senior
Senior
Born first
More mellow, as wine
Wiser partner
Like a big sister
More mature
Been around longer
Not as trendy
Wiser, perhaps
Wiser partner?
Like Bart, vis- -vis Lisa
Born earlier
Senior
Like a big brother
More advanced?
Less likely to be carded, say
Like George W. vis-à-vis Jeb Bush
What Colbie Caillat gets, as time goes on?
Like mentors vis- -vis mentees, usually
Rocker hanging on to spotlight, usually
__ but wiser
What you'll be on your next birthday
__ but wiser
Like mentors vis-à-vis mentees, usually
What you'll be on your next birthday
Grayer, perhaps
Having gone around the block more
Having gone around the block more
More timeworn
Wiser partner
Wiser, maybe
Been around longer
Having more to remember
More antiquated
Something you get on your birthday?
What everybody's getting
More mature
Not as fresh
Like Ashley, relative to Mary-Kate (by seconds)
Established earlier
Grayer, maybe
"The ___ I get, the better I was"
Not as trendy
___ and wiser
"Wait till you're ___" (parent's reply)
Like 16 vis-à-vis 15, agewise
Senior
With more mileage
What you get, with time
Like a big brother
More mature
Closer to retirement
Having seniority
More senior
Like a big brother
More familiar, as a joke
More aged
Born earlier (than)
More experienced, maybe
More senior
Of earlier vintage
Like a big sister
Less fresh
Born earlier
Like some siblings
Been around longer
Wiser companion
More advanced
Not as new
Born first
Not so current
Wiser, maybe
Wiser partner
Not so current
More established, say
Wiser's partner
Not as young
Born earlier
More advanced, in a way
Born earlier
Senior
More mature
Born earlier
Like a big brother
What big brothers are
Born earlier
Going further back
More advanced?
Not as up-to-date
Not as up-to-date
More archaic
Of earlier vintage
More mature
Wiser partner
Like big brothers, say
Closer to retirement
More mature
Earlier
Longer in the tooth
Like Wilbur Wright, to Orville
More elderly
More seasoned
Wiser, maybe
Surpassing in years
More antiquated
___ and wiser
Senior
More mature hopefully
Firstborn
Like Strom, vis-a-vis any other member of congress
Born before
Not as fresh
"When you get ___..." (parent's reply)
More mature
Not so new
Up in years
Wiser's partner
___ but wiser
More seasoned
"_____ and wiser"
More timeworn
Not so new
More out-of-date
More advanced
Longer in the tooth
Wiser companion
Longer in the tooth
Grayer perhaps
Plus another birthday candle
Wiser companion
Born earlier (than)
On in years
Senior
More aged
Comparatively antique
Longer in the tooth
Wiser's companion
"Another year _____..."
Anterior
More antiquated
Born before
Further on in years
More ancient
More venerable
Not so fresh
Gramps, to Junior
Wiser partner
And wiser?
More experienced
"___ men declare war": H. Hoover
How everyone grows
Probably wiser
Less youthful
Senior to
Partner of wiser
See 81 Down
More timeworn
Riper
Dizzy, as to Daffy
More ripe
Less recent
Companion of "wiser.”
More experienced.
Senior.
More advanced.
More advanced
More experienced, say
Wiser, presumably
Less fresh.
More skilled.
Occasional companion of "wiser."
What we are all growing.
Dating further back.
Born earlier.
It's sometimes paired with "wiser."
Wiser.
More practiced.
Companion of wiser.
What everyone is getting.
Not so young.
Not so modern.
Concomitant of wiser?
Of longer standing.
More mature.
Like some jokes.
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