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“It’s better to fade away like an ____ than to burn out” (John Lennon) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue “It’s better to fade away like an ____ than to burn out” (John Lennon) last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OLD SOLDIER.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | OLD SOLDIER “It’s better to fade away like an ____ than to burn out” (John Lennon) | (11) | The Times Specialist Sunday | May 9, 2021 |
| 71% | EBB Fade away | (3) | Premier Sunday | Feb 8, 2026 |
| 71% | EVANESCE Fade away | (8) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 69% | DIE Fade out | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 66% | MIMI John Lennon's aunt | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 20, 2026 |
| 66% | TOP Be better than | (3) | LA Times Daily | Feb 19, 2026 |
| 66% | SUPERIORTO Better than | (10) | Premier Sunday | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 64% | ONLY No more than a fragment of a John Lennon lyric (4) | (4) | Puzzler Cryptic | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 61% | ONEUP Do better than | (5) | USA Today | Feb 18, 2026 |
| 61% | OUTDO Perform better than | (5) | The Telegraph Mini | Feb 15, 2026 |
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