Crossword-Solution: SEPTUAGENARIAN 14 letters, 6 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

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Septuagenarian n. A person who is seventy years of age; a
septuagenary.

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AGED between seventy to seventy-nine years 1 answer
Ben Franklin, in 1776 1 answer
PERSON aged between seventy to seventy-nine years 1 answer
SEVENTY to seventy-nine years old (of person) 1 answer
a person whose age is in the seventies 1 answer
someone whose age is in the seventies 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting various tints in the same specimen. Its colors are delicately arranged in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds.
Hint 2 anagram
EAGAT
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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with SEPTUAGENARIAN (5)

Petrarch himself protested against the fashionable folly of a useless heaping up of books; and in the same century Giovanni Manzini ridiculed Andreolo de Ochis, a septuagenarian from Brescia, who was ready to sacrifice house and land, his wife and himself, to add to the stores of his library.
The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy Jacob Burckhardt 2014
The dust, if not the iron, of Tweedy’s has entered into his soul; and Tweedy’s young men know him as “the Mastodon.” He is a thin, bald septuagenarian, with sloping shoulders, and a habit of regarding the pavement when he walks, so that he seems to steer his way by instinct rather than sight.
Stories By English Authors: London Various 2006
The marchioness was heiress presumptive to the count: he calculated that she would soon lose her own husband; in any case, the life of a septuagenarian did not much trouble a man like the marquis; he could then prevail upon the marchioness to marry him, thus giving him the command of the finest fortune in the province.
The Countess of Saint-Geran Alexandre Dumas, Pere 2006
They want a leader--they want one very badly--and thank heavens they don’t know where to look for him!” “But surely,” Julian protested, “they don’t expect necessarily to find a leader of men in an anonymous contributor to the Reviews? Fiske, when they have found him, may be a septuagenarian, or a man of academic turn of mind, who never leaves his study.
The Devil’s Paw E. Phillips Oppenheim 2001
The septuagenarian Giulio Cesare Varano had opposed to the Borgia forces a stout resistance, what time he sent his two sons Pietro and Gianmaria to Venice for help.
The Life of Cesare Borgia Rafael Sabatini 2001

Quotes with SEPTUAGENARIAN (2)

Never underestimate a septuagenarian with time on his hands.
Bernadette Pruitt Oldies but Goodies
[T]here are no illnesses in nature, only relationships. There are, of course, naturally occurring events, including infectious viruses, malignant growths, ruptures of tissues, and unusual chromosome constellations, but these are not ipso facto illnesses. Without the social meaning that humans attach to them they do not constitute illness or disease: The fracture of a septuagenarian's femur has, within the world of nature, so more significance than the snapping of an autumn le…
Peter Conrad Deviance and Medicalization: From Badness to Sickness
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Appears in: Newsday.

Used 1 time in crossword archives (2022).