| RIPEOLDAGE | Having reached advanced years, often in good health (4,3,3) |
| ENDASH | Symbol between two years, often |
| TEENS | Awkward years, often |
| INTHETOOTH | Long ____, expression meaning 'of advanced years' (2,3,5) |
| RETIREMENT | The period in someone's life after they have stopped working because of having reached a particular age (10) |
| INTHEFINAL | Having reached the last round, then failin' maybe! (2,3,5) |
| PRESENTER | Oscar winner from last year, this year, often |
| LATEMAY | End of the school year, often |
| TEACHER | Professional at bar all year... often (7) |
| ONE | Last word of the year, often |
| AGEDNESS | The condition of having advanced years (8) |
| BEELINES | Efficient ways to live in advanced years, after retirement (8) |
| AGREE | Regiment in advanced years get on together (5) |
| AVERAGE | Normal delirious rave in advanced years (7) |
| AGED | A good senior journalist of advanced years (4) |
| OLDMAID | In the past, a single lady of advanced years was described thus |
| EIGHTIES | Advanced years, when Thatcher was in her prime? (8) |
| CAGED | It's about those of advanced years being committed to prison (5) |
| ONAGER | Weapon of advanced years, right? (6) |
| EXAGGERATED | Divorcee of advanced years carrying great novel over the top |