Getting on tree like youngster, initially (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Getting on tree like youngster, initially (7) featured in Mirror Cryptic puzzle on January 23, 2026. 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 ELDERLY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELDERLY Getting on tree like youngster, initially (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Jan 23, 2026
8% TEENAGERS Youngsters sneer and get a rollicking (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 9, 2025
8% TYKES Youngsters (5) LA Times Daily Dec 8, 2025
7% TEEN Youngster (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Jan 16, 2026
7% ALDER Birch-like tree (5) (5) Puzzler Jan 8, 2026
7% TYKE Youngster (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 18, 2025
7% KID Youngster (3) Puzzler Backwords Nov 12, 2025
7% TOT Youngster (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 4, 2025
7% CHILD Youngster (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 12, 2025
6% SON Youngster's short aria (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 17, 2026

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