AGED

• ___ cheddar

• ___ flavor (off-flavor)

• ___ in the wood

• ___ P, Dickens character

• ___ to perfection

• 34 ___ flavor (stale flavor from excessive storage)

• Accrued some experience

• Added candles to the cake, as it were

• Added years

• Advanced in years

• Allowed to improve, as cheeses

• Allowed to mellow

• Ancient

• Antiquated

• Antique

• Approached retirement from sports

• Approaching 100

• Around a long time

• Became mellow

• Became more mature

• Began to pucker, perhaps?

• Born in 1910

• Brought to a desired stage, as wine

• Brought to desired maturity

• Brought to maturity

• Brought to mellowness

• Brought to mellowness, as cheese or wine

• Cheese e.g.

• Creaky, maybe

• Describing nonagenarians

• Didn't open a wine bottle for a while

• Dry-___ (like great steak)

• Dry-___ (like some steak)

• Egad, that's an old one!

• Elderly

• Ending for school or middle

• Entered a new decade, say

• Even-___ (of similar height, as forest trees)

• Far along in life

• Fine, as cheese

• Fossilized

• Full of years

• Full-blown

• Gained years

• Getting on in life

• Getting on in years

• Getting up there

• Given time to ripen

• Gone gray

• Got a little older

• Got a touch of gray

• Got better, as cheddar

• Got better, as wine

• Got better, in a way

• Got better, like cheddar

• Got grayer

• Got grayer, perhaps

• Got mellow

• Got more mature

• Got old

• Got on in life

• Got on in years

• Got ripe

• Got smarter, perhaps

• Got some seasoning

• Got up there

• Got wrinkled, often

• Grew gray, perhaps

• Grew less green

• Grew mature

• Grew mellow

• Grew mellow, in a way

• Grew mellower maybe

• Grew old

• Grew older and wiser

• Grew up

• Had more birthdays

• Had time to mature

• Hoary

• Home for the ___

• Improved by time

• Improved in a wine cellar

• Improved over time

• Improved, as champagne

• Improved, in a way

• Improved, perhaps

• In a bottle for a long time

• In one's golden years

• In the 40s?

• Increased one's candle count

• Jarvis Cocker's Help the ___

• Keith Richards' look

• Kept in a cellar for a long time

• Kept in a cellar, perhaps

• Kept in the cellar, perhaps

• Left childhood

• Left childhood, e.g.

• Left in the wine cellar

• Let ripen

• Let sit

• Let sit, as wine

• Like a fine Bordeaux

• Like a fine Chardonnay

• Like a fine Merlot

• Like a fine wine

• Like a good Bordeaux

• Like a good steak

• Like a prized cabernet, say

• Like an octogenarian

• Like balsamic vinegar

• Like better cheddar

• Like bock beer

• Like centenarians

• Like cheddar

• Like cheese

• Like cognac

• Like elders

• Like expensive Scotch

• Like extra-sharp cheddar

• Like fine burgundy

• Like fine Chablis

• Like fine cheese

• Like fine cigars

• Like fine claret

• Like fine whisky

• Like fine wine or cheese

• Like fine wines

• Like geriatric patients

• Like good beef

• Like good bourbon

• Like good burgundy

• Like good cheddar

• Like good cheddar cheese

• Like good cheese

• Like good swiss

• Like good wine

• Like good wine and cheese

• Like good wine or cheese

• Like gouda or granddad, perhaps

• Like hard cheese

• Like Havarti

• Like high-quality wine or cheese

• Like Irish whiskey

• Like lager

• Like many a fine wine

• Like many cheeses

• Like many ports

• Like mature cheeses

• Like mellower wines

• Like Methuselah

• Like Methuselah, egad!

• Like most whiskey

• Like much cheese

• Like much fine wine

• Like much good wine

• Like much wine and cheese

• Like one born in 1920, now

• Like one born, e.g., A.D. 1899

• Like prime steak

• Like quality balsamic vinegar

• Like relics

• Like ripe cheeses

• Like Roquefort

• Like sharp Canadian cheddar

• Like sharp Canadian cheddar cheese

• Like sharp cheddar

• Like single malt Scotch

• Like some beef

• Like some cheddar

• Like some cheddar cheese

• Like some cheddar or wine

• Like some cheese

• Like some cigars

• Like some expensive wines

• Like some ports

• Like some wine and cheese

• Like some wines

• Like the contents of many cellars

• Like Virginia hams

• Like wine

• Like wine and cheese

• Like wine and cheese, perhaps

• Like wine or cheese

• Like wine or steak

• Long in the tooth

• Lost agility, say

• Lost the green

• Made better with time

• Made better, as cheddar

• Made cheddar better

• Made mellow

• Made wine divine

• Mature

• Matured as wine

• Matured, as cheddar

• Matured, as cheese

• Matured, like wine

• Medicare eligible

• Medicare-eligible, maybe

• Mellow

• Mellow, as wine

• Mellowed out

• Mellowed, in a way

• Mellowed, perhaps

• Meriting Medicare

• Middle ___ and Dating Again (advice book)

• Middle-___

• Musty and fusty

• No longer green

• Not a spring chicken

• Not in prime time?

• Not young

• Old

• Old folks

• Old-timers, with the

• On in years

• On the shady side

• One Hundred Proof (___ in Soul)

• Over the hill

• Passed one's prime?

• Past one's prime

• Past one's prime, perhaps

• Past the salad days

• Perfected, in the wine cellar

• Preferred vintage

• Prepared brandy

• Prepared, as wine

• Produced fine wine

• Puckered, say

• Pulp Help the ___

• Ready to get drunk, perhaps

• Ready to get drunk?

• Ripened

• Ripened, as cheese

• Ripened, like cheese

• Sat around for years waiting to get drunk?

• Sat in a cask

• Sat in a cellar?

• Sat in a wine cellar

• Sat in the wine cellar

• Scotch bottle word

• Seasoned

• Senectuous

• Senescent

• Senior citizens, with the

• Showing gray

• Showing the years

• Started to pucker up, perhaps?

• Stored in barrels, perhaps

• Stored the Sauterne

• Stored to develop aroma, as tobacco

• Stored, as burgundy

• Stored, as Sauterne

• Suffered from stress, perhaps

• Survived years

• They're no spring chickens

• Turned gray

• Turned gray, say

• Turned white, say

• Up there, so to speak

• Venerable

• Venerable, in a way

• Vintage

• Weather-beaten

• Well past one's prime

• Well past salad days

• Went from 0 to 60 in 1,893,456,000 seconds

• Went over the hill?

• Whisky word

• Word on a bottle of Scotch

• Word on some whiskeys

• Wrinkled, maybe

• Yellowing, maybe

• People who are old

• Begin to seem older

• Get older

• Grow old or older

• Make older