Dyeing apparatus

The answer

AGER

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AGER answer page.

Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 1980; first recorded in 1944. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for AGER

Every other clue in this collection answered by AGER, most used first.

• Ripening agent - used 66 times, most recently in 2025
• Teen follower - used 64 times, most recently in 2024
• Golden ___ (senior) - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
• Maturing agent - used 37 times, most recently in 2014
• Golden ___ - used 36 times, most recently in 2025
• "Ain't She Sweet?" composer - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• Antiquing agent - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• Field: Lat. - used 28 times, most recently in 1974
• Antiquing device - used 24 times, most recently in 2013
• Golden ___ (senior citizen) - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
• New ___ - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
• Ripener - used 14 times, most recently in 2007
• Teen-___ - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• Antiquing aid - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
• "Happy Days Are Here Again" composer - used 12 times, most recently in 2011
• "Happy Days Are Here Again" composer Milton - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
• Suffix with teen - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Ending for teen - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Ripening factor - used 11 times, most recently in 2008
• Stress, for one - used 10 times, most recently in 2012
• "Ain't She Sweet?" composer Milton - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Roman field - used 8 times, most recently in 1978
• Stress, it's said - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Antiquing substance - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
• Teen ending - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Teen tag - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
• Word after New or golden - used 6 times, most recently in 2024

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.

• Apparatus - GEAR, used 26 times
• Weaver's apparatus - LOOM, used 23 times
• Dyeing tubs - VATS, used 13 times
• Weaving apparatus - LOOM, used 12 times
• Breathing apparatus - LUNG, used 10 times
• Aspen apparatus - TBAR, used 7 times

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