| AGE | 84, say, for an octogenarian |
| SPRY | Like an octogenarian yoga practitioner |
| AGED | Like an octogenarian |
| LIVED | An octogenarian is a person who has ___ 80 years |
| OLD | Like an octogenarian |
| EIGHTY | Age at which you become an octogenarian |
| NINETY | No longer an octogenarian |
| OLDIE | An octogenarian, perhaps you'll drive only every now and then |
| TOM | ___ Jones, Welsh singing legend who became an octogenarian this year (3) |
| JUDI | ___ Dench, acting royalty who also happens to be an octogenarian (4) |
| PICADOR | Choose an entrance, say, for an entertainer (7) |
| TIKKA | Watch, some say, for an Indian dish (5) |
| LENGTH | 10 pages, say, for an essay |
| MOOSE | Creamy food, say, for an animal (5) |
| PHOSPHORUS | Shop around on our behalf, say, for an element |
| SCOOPFUL | Small number of hens, you might say, for an ice cream serving? (8) |
| PHILTRE | Gradually get into queue, as you might say, for an exciting drink (7) |
| FREESPIRIT | Offer from generous bartender, say, for an independent sort? (4,6) |
| COSMETIC | Foundation, say for an extra-terrestrial coming in from outer space (8) |
| MALTESE | Note getting son to stop mail say for an inhabitant of Valetta (7) |
