Stumped by the crossword clue "Advanced in years"? You're not alone — this clue appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on August 2, 2026. We've scoured our database and found 88 possible solutions. The strongest candidate is ELDERLY (7 letters) at 99% confidence, based on data from published crossword puzzles.
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88 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
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Source
Date
99%
ELDERLY
Advanced in years
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
99%
ELDERLY
Advanced in years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
99%
OLD
Advanced in years
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 2, 2021
99%
OLD
Advanced in years
Universal Crossword · May 2, 2021
8%
AGED
On in years
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
8%
AGED
On in years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
8%
EONS
Years and years
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
8%
EONS
Years and years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
8%
EON
One billion years
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
8%
EON
One billion years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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OLDAGE
Golden years
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2026
8%
OLDAGE
Golden years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
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AGE
Get on in years
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
8%
AGE
Get on in years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
8%
EARLYAUGHTS
Birth years for some of Gen Z
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
8%
EARLYAUGHTS
Birth years for some of Gen Z
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
8%
POWERUSER
One with advanced technical capabilities
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
8%
POWERUSER
One with advanced technical capabilities
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
8%
ANNI
Latin years
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
8%
ANNI
Latin years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
8%
WALLE
2008 Pixar film set ~800 years in the future
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
8%
WALLE
2008 Pixar film set ~800 years in the future
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
8%
CACAO
Tree cultivated for its seeds more than 5,000 years ago
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
8%
CACAO
Tree cultivated for its seeds more than 5,000 years ago
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
8%
ELEANOR
Roosevelt who was first lady for 12 years
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
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ELEANOR
Roosevelt who was first lady for 12 years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
8%
WWERAW
Fight show for more than 30 years
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
8%
WWERAW
Fight show for more than 30 years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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TWOS
"Terrible" years
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
8%
TWOS
"Terrible" years
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
8%
NEIL
Young who's 80 years young
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 21, 2026
8%
NEIL
Young who's 80 years young
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
8%
AEON
A gazillion years: Var.
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
8%
AEON
A gazillion years: Var.
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
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ANT
Insect that can live 30 years
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
8%
ANT
Insect that can live 30 years
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
8%
USA
Country that turns 250 years old in 2026: Abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
8%
USA
Country that turns 250 years old in 2026: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
8%
OLDISH
Getting on in years
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
8%
OLDISH
Getting on in years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
8%
AGES
Years and years
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2025
8%
AGES
Years and years
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
8%
SALT
Preservative used for thousands of years
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
8%
SALT
Preservative used for thousands of years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
8%
CICADA
Insect that may emerge after 13 years
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 2, 2025
8%
CICADA
Insect that may emerge after 13 years
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
8%
TIMETRAVEL
Leap years?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2025
8%
TIMETRAVEL
Leap years?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
8%
TERM
Seven years, for the Kazakh president
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
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TERM
Seven years, for the Kazakh president
Universal Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
8%
CRABBYCABBIE
"Don't try and tell me the route—I've been doing this job for 20 years," growled the __
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2025
8%
CRABBYCABBIE
"Don't try and tell me the route—I've been doing this job for 20 years," growled the __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2025
8%
AGING
Getting on in years
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2025
8%
AGING
Getting on in years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2025
8%
OLDIE
Song from years ago
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2025
8%
OLDIE
Song from years ago
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2025
8%
ANOS
Portuguese for “years”
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 19, 2025
8%
ANOS
Portuguese for “years”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 19, 2025
8%
ANNO
Civilization-building video game series set in various years
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 13, 2024
8%
ANNO
Civilization-building video game series set in various years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2024
8%
LOANEE
Person who is advanced money
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 24, 2024
8%
LOANEE
Person who is advanced money
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 24, 2024
8%
ARM
A saguaro may take 100 years to grow one
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2024
8%
ARM
A saguaro may take 100 years to grow one
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2024
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MSED
Teacher's advanced deg.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2024
8%
MSED
Teacher's advanced deg.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2024
8%
GRADUATELEVEL
Like advanced courses
(13)
Universal Crossword
Oct 14, 2024
8%
GRADUATELEVEL
Like advanced courses
Universal Crossword · Oct 14, 2024
8%
ERA
Stretch of years
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 10, 2024
8%
ERA
Stretch of years
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 10, 2024
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EVEN
Like most Olympic years
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2024
8%
EVEN
Like most Olympic years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2024
8%
OLDER
Like tin cans, vis-a-vis can openers ... by almost 50 years!
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 3, 2024
8%
OLDER
Like tin cans, vis-a-vis can openers ... by almost 50 years!
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2024
8%
ETNA
Volcano with 2,700 years of documented eruptions
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2024
8%
ETNA
Volcano with 2,700 years of documented eruptions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2024
8%
LIFEONEARTH
It's been around for billions of years
(11)
Universal Crossword
Aug 21, 2024
8%
LIFEONEARTH
It's been around for billions of years
Universal Crossword · Aug 21, 2024
8%
SILKMOTH
Creature domesticated in China more than 5,000 years ago
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2024
8%
SILKMOTH
Creature domesticated in China more than 5,000 years ago
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2024
8%
SRS
Sophs., in two years
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 25, 2024
8%
SRS
Sophs., in two years
Universal Crossword · Jun 25, 2024
8%
SIXTIETHANNIVERSARY
Occasion upon threescore years of marriage
(19)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 16, 2024
8%
SIXTIETHANNIVERSARY
Occasion upon threescore years of marriage
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 16, 2024
8%
STAR
Light that is light years away
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 23, 2024
8%
STAR
Light that is light years away
Universal Crossword · May 23, 2024
8%
NEVER
"Not in a million years!"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2024
8%
NEVER
"Not in a million years!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2024
8%
WHENPIGSFLY
"Never in a million years!"
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2024
8%
WHENPIGSFLY
"Never in a million years!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2024
8%
OLDDOG
One whose trick-learning years are behind them
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2024
8%
OLDDOG
One whose trick-learning years are behind them
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2024
8%
RICETOTHEFINISH
Houston university attended for four complete years?
(15)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 18, 2024
8%
RICETOTHEFINISH
Houston university attended for four complete years?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 18, 2024
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USOC
Org. created two years before the 1896 Athens games
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2024
8%
USOC
Org. created two years before the 1896 Athens games
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2024
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YOUTH
Early years of life
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2024
8%
YOUTH
Early years of life
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2024
8%
GRUDGE
What you may hold for years
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 11, 2024
8%
GRUDGE
What you may hold for years
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2024
8%
TREBEK
Alex whose job was in "Jeopardy!" for many years
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2024
8%
TREBEK
Alex whose job was in "Jeopardy!" for many years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2024
8%
ONIN
Getting — years
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 28, 2023
8%
ONIN
Getting — years
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 28, 2023
8%
FUTUREPLANS
"Where do you see yourself in five years" subject
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2023
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FUTUREPLANS
"Where do you see yourself in five years" subject
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2023
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NOES
"Not in a million years" and "When pigs fly"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 17, 2023
8%
NOES
"Not in a million years" and "When pigs fly"
Universal Crossword · Dec 17, 2023
8%
REDBELT
Part of an advanced karate student's uniform
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 2, 2023
8%
REDBELT
Part of an advanced karate student's uniform
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2023
8%
AGOG
*Many years ___
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2023
8%
AGOG
*Many years ___
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2023
8%
GENIUSBARBIE
Doll with many advanced degrees?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2023
8%
GENIUSBARBIE
Doll with many advanced degrees?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2023
8%
MFA
Theater nerd's advanced deg.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 14, 2023
8%
MFA
Theater nerd's advanced deg.
Universal Crossword · Oct 14, 2023
8%
YOUWOULDNTGETIT
"That's too advanced to explain"
(15)
Universal Crossword
Sep 17, 2023
8%
YOUWOULDNTGETIT
"That's too advanced to explain"
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2023
8%
AGO
"Many years ___ ..."
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 14, 2023
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AGO
"Many years ___ ..."
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2023
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LOWES
"100 years of improvement" retailer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2023
8%
LOWES
"100 years of improvement" retailer
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2023
8%
TIMEFLIES
"The years go by so fast!"
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 12, 2023
8%
TIMEFLIES
"The years go by so fast!"
Universal Crossword · May 12, 2023
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NONEVER
"Not in a million years!"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2023
8%
NONEVER
"Not in a million years!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2023
8%
STONEMASSAGE
Thousands of years, for a megalith?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2023
8%
STONEMASSAGE
Thousands of years, for a megalith?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2023
8%
CENOZOICERA
Period in Earth's history that started 66 million years ago
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2023
8%
CENOZOICERA
Period in Earth's history that started 66 million years ago
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2023
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DECADE
33-Across years
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 16, 2023
8%
DECADE
33-Across years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2023
8%
MALONETIME
Karl's years with the Utah Jazz?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2023
8%
MALONETIME
Karl's years with the Utah Jazz?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2023
8%
SENTENCEDTOYALE
Given “four years at a New Haven university” as punishment for a crime?
(15)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 18, 2022
8%
SENTENCEDTOYALE
Given “four years at a New Haven university” as punishment for a crime?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 18, 2022
8%
ONCE
In years past
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2022
8%
ONCE
In years past
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2022
8%
ELMO
Muppet who is perpetually 3.5 years old
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 2, 2022
8%
ELMO
Muppet who is perpetually 3.5 years old
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2022
8%
IMAC
Apple computer that debuted 12 years before the 43-Across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2022
8%
IMAC
Apple computer that debuted 12 years before the 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2022
8%
YULE
Christmas of years past?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 16, 2022
8%
YULE
Christmas of years past?
Universal Crossword · Oct 16, 2022
8%
IMOLD
"I can't believe 'Legally Blonde' came out over 20 years ago!"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 22, 2022
8%
IMOLD
"I can't believe 'Legally Blonde' came out over 20 years ago!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2022
8%
OLDSOUL
Person with wisdom beyond their years
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 5, 2022
8%
OLDSOUL
Person with wisdom beyond their years
Universal Crossword · Sep 5, 2022
8%
SCOW
Type of boat lodged in Niagara Falls for more than 100 years
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 6, 2022
8%
SCOW
Type of boat lodged in Niagara Falls for more than 100 years
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2022
8%
ELDORADOS
Cadillacs manufactured for 50 years
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2022
8%
ELDORADOS
Cadillacs manufactured for 50 years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2022
8%
AGESINPLACE
*Spends one's golden years at home
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 1, 2022
8%
AGESINPLACE
*Spends one's golden years at home
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2022
8%
GODNO
"Not in a million years!"
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 8, 2022
8%
GODNO
"Not in a million years!"
Universal Crossword · May 8, 2022
8%
MANTAS
Rays that can live 50 years
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2022
8%
MANTAS
Rays that can live 50 years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2022
8%
ASPCA
Humane gp. for 150+ years
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 22, 2022
8%
ASPCA
Humane gp. for 150+ years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2022
8%
IRAS
Golden years funds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 2, 2022
8%
IRAS
Golden years funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2022
8%
DEAF
Like Beethoven, in his later years
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 26, 2021
8%
DEAF
Like Beethoven, in his later years
Universal Crossword · Oct 26, 2021
8%
REUNE
Meet up in 25 years, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2021
8%
REUNE
Meet up in 25 years, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2021
1%
FAR
Light-years away
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
1%
FAR
Light-years away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
PARSEC
3.26 light-years
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 22, 2024
1%
PARSEC
3.26 light-years
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 22, 2024
1%
ROOKIES
First-years
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2023
1%
ROOKIES
First-years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2023
1%
EMPTYNESTS
Sources of some college-years woes
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 19, 2022
1%
EMPTYNESTS
Sources of some college-years woes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2022
1%
SOPHS
They're no longer first-years: Abbr.
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 5, 2021
1%
SOPHS
They're no longer first-years: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Nov 5, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Advanced in years" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 88 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ELDERLY (7 letters).
What is the best answer for "Advanced in years"?
The best answer for "Advanced in years" is ELDERLY with 7 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include OLD (3 letters).
Where has "Advanced in years" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword, Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on August 2, 2026.