Time-honored sayings
The crossword clue "Time-honored sayings" is answered by ADAGES, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ADAGES
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ADAGES answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ADAGES
Every other clue in this collection answered by ADAGES, most used first.
- Saws - used 64 times, most recently in 2025
- Wise sayings - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Proverbs - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- Old sayings - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
- Maxims - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Sayings - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Words of wisdom - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Old saws - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Pass, as time - ELAPSE, used 82 times
- Go by, as time - ELAPSE, used 70 times
- For the time being - PROTEM, used 46 times
- "It's about time!" - ATLAST, used 45 times
- "Take your time" - NORUSH, used 40 times
- Change over time - EVOLVE, used 35 times
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