• ___ 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