In one's dotage
The crossword clue "In one's dotage" is answered by SENILE, a 6-letter entry. Used 15 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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SENILE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SENILE answer page.
Used 15 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for SENILE
Every other clue in this collection answered by SENILE, most used first.
- Doddering - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Decrepit - used 8 times, most recently in 1975
- Dotty - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- More than forgetful - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
- Of old age. - used 7 times, most recently in 1969
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.
- Blows one's top - ERUPTS, used 34 times
- Takes as one's own - ADOPTS, used 29 times
- Lying on one's back - SUPINE, used 16 times
- Go back on one's word - RENEGE, used 15 times
- Eat one's words - RECANT, used 14 times
- Get one's bearings - ORIENT, used 14 times
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