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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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Crossword Answer For “It’s better to fade away like an ____ than to burn out” (John Lennon):
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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% | DWINDLE Fade away | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 66% | YOKOONO John Lennon's love | (7) | Universal | Oct 28, 2025 |
| 64% | ONO John Lennon's partner, Yoko ___ | (3) | ||
| 64% | IMAGINE John Lennon song | (7) | Thomas Joseph | Sep 1, 2025 |
| 61% | LATE "Better ___ than never" | (4) | ||
| 61% | PREFER Like better | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 61% | OUTDO Perform better than | (5) | ||
| 61% | WOMAN 1981 John Lennon hit | (5) | Commuter | Sep 3, 2025 |
| 59% | NUDE Like John Lennon on a 1981 Rolling Stone cover | (4) | New York Times | Sep 25, 2025 |
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