12-year-old, but not for long Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue 12-year-old, but not for long . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PRETEEN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRETEEN 12-year-old, but not for long (7)
8% LUPITA Nyong'o of "12 Years a Slave" (6) Wall Street Journal Apr 11, 2026
8% TOTS Two-year-olds (4) Newsday Mar 4, 2026
8% TWELVEMONTHS How long a year is (12) Newsday Feb 9, 2026
7% TWEEN Eleven-year-old, e.g. (5) Thomas Joseph May 11, 2026
7% WANT Long for (4) Universal May 11, 2026
7% EON Long, long time (3) LA Times Daily May 10, 2026
7% YOUNG Like a 19-year-old college graduate (5) USA Today May 9, 2026
7% NOON 12 PM (4) Commuter May 9, 2026
7% YEARNED Longed (for) (7) Commuter May 4, 2026
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