Second childhood
The crossword clue "Second childhood" is answered by DOTAGE, a 6-letter entry. Used 16 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1986. It appears in 7 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 16 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1986. It appears in 7 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.
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- 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.
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- Second shot - RETAKE, used 13 times
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