Living more years? Crossword Clue Answer

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Question: Living more years?

Solution: OLDER

OLDER Definition 1:
Having lived for many years :not young .
Examples:
He’s an old man now.
A little old lady
She was helping an old [=(more politely) elderly] woman cross the street.
OLDER Definition 2:
used to talk about or ask about a person’s age .
Examples:
He looks old for his age. [=he looks older than he really is]
She’s older than she looks. [=she has a young appearance]
He’s dating an older woman. [=a woman who is older than he is]
I wasn’t old enough [=I was too young] to vote in the last election.
“How old is your daughter?” “She’s almost six.”
Their oldest [=eldest] child is 18 years old.
My sister’s three years older than me.
She lived to the ripe old age of 85.
He joked that he was as old as the hills. [=very old]
OLDER Definition 3:
Having a specified age .
Examples:
He’s 30 years old.
A nine-month-old baby
OLDER Definition 4:
Having existed or been in use for a long time :not new .
Examples:
We rented an old black-and-white movie.
old newspapers/magazines
A beautiful old house
There’s an old saying that good fences make good neighbors.
An old family tradition
A new approach to an old problem
She wore a T-shirt and an old pair of jeans.
I wish you would stop wearing that dirty old hat!
The hotel was old and dingy.
The oldest known civilization in the region
OLDER Definition 5:
Having existed for a specified amount of time .
Examples:
The house we live in is 50 years old.
A 400-year-old castle
OLDER Definition 6:
Belonging to, used by, or known by someone in the past .
Examples:
We went back to visit our old neighborhood.
I met one of my old [=former] professors at the library.
One of his old cars
I made a lot less money at my old job.
That’s their old number. The new number is 555-4397.
She is now just a shadow of her old self. [=she is not the person she was in the past]
OLDER Definition 7:
used to say that someone or something has been your friend, enemy, etc., for a long time .
Examples:
I had lunch with an old friend of mine. [=a friend I have known for a very long time]
They’re old enemies.
Spaghetti is an old favorite in our home.
OLDER Definition 8:
Done or experienced many times .
Examples:
Do we have to go through that old routine again?
Grandpa tells the same old stories over and over again.
When she brought up the same old argument, I just stopped listening.
OLDER Definition 9:
used for emphasis after adjectives like big, good, etc. .
Examples:
We had a big old party in her honor.
You poor old thing. You must be exhausted!Good old Joe. He’s always helping people in need.

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