Early adolescent years, so to speak Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TENDERAGE Early adolescent years, so to speak (9) New York Times May 30, 2021
7% AGES A million years, so to speak (4) New York Times Dec 2, 2025
7% TEEN Adolescent (4) Newsday Nov 19, 2025
7% TEENAGE Adolescent (7) LA Times Daily Nov 1, 2025
7% INFANCY Early years (7) The Times Concise Oct 15, 2025
6% TOLD Sang, so to speak (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 3, 2025
6% NERVES Butterflies, so to speak (6) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
6% LEGUP Slight advantage, so to speak (5) New York Times Mini Nov 25, 2025
6% SNAGS Hiccups, so to speak (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 22, 2025
6% WENT Shoved off, so to speak (4) The Washington Post Mini Nov 18, 2025

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