Foolish affection
The crossword clue "Foolish affection" is answered by DOTAGE, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1946. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
DOTAGE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DOTAGE answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1946. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for DOTAGE
Every other clue in this collection answered by DOTAGE, most used first.
- Senility - used 18 times, most recently in 2015
- Second childhood - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Excessive fondness - used 7 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.
- Foolish - UNWISE, used 30 times
- Sign of affection - CARESS, used 13 times
- Term of affection - DEARIE, used 13 times
- Foolish talk - DRIVEL, used 11 times
- Fill with affection - ENAMOR, used 8 times
- More foolish - INANER, used 8 times
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