Number representing one's trips around the sun Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Number representing one's trips around the sun” from the Washington Post Sunday crossword of July 6, 2025? It has 3 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
WASHINGTON POST SUNDAY, JULY 6, 2025
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AGE is the answer to “Number representing one's trips around the sun”. It means to grow old.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To grow old.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: EGA.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Number shown on a dating profile”.
More clues from the Washington Post Sunday (July 6, 2025)
Across
- 1. Resist4 letters, starts with DDEFY
- 5. Direct opposite7 letters, starts with IINVERSE
- 12. Calculating tool6 letters, starts with AABACUS
- 18. Guy who may try to improve a CEO's image5 letters, starts with PPRMAN
- 19. Treats like a pet7 letters, starts with CCOSSETS
- 20. It was declared an official language in the Biak-na-Bato Constitution during the Philippine Revolution7 letters, starts with TTAGALOG
- 22. Cuba ___ (cocktail)5 letters, starts with LLIBRE
- 23. Remove from the story7 letters, starts with EEDITOUT
- 24. "Masters of the Universe" planet7 letters, starts with EETERNIA
- 25. "Poppy" author3 letters, starts with AAVI
- 26. Five-digit code in a mailing address3 letters, starts with ZZIP
- 28. Discontinuity3 letters, starts with GGAP
- 29. "Milk" director Van Sant3 letters, starts with GGUS
- 30. Body part with a love line4 letters, starts with PPALM
- 31. Lunar New Year festival3 letters, starts with TTET
- 32. Kitchen surface, and a hint to the words in the first row10 letters, starts with CCOUNTERTOP
- 36. Developer of a code language5 letters, starts with MMORSE
- 37. Chew the ___ (yak)3 letters, starts with FFAT
- 38. Has an evening meal4 letters, starts with SSUPS
- 39. Month after diciembre5 letters, starts with EENERO
- 40. "My Hero" band ___ Fighters3 letters, starts with FFOO
- 41. Gold medalist Jesse5 letters, starts with OOWENS
- 43. Tool that "sings" with the help of a violin bow3 letters, starts with SSAW
- 45. Werewolf at Nevermore Academy on "Wednesday"4 letters, starts with EENID
- 46. Like territory that's not on the coast6 letters, starts with IINLAND
- 50. ___ to go (feelin' eager)5 letters, starts with RRARIN
- 51. Political role for Norm Macdonald in 1996 SNL sketches7 letters, starts with BBOBDOLE
- 53. Play group?6 letters, starts with RROSTER
- 54. Broderbund title island4 letters, starts with MMYST
- 55. Oh, it's hue5 letters, starts with CCOLOR
- 57. Flap with a mic, maybe5 letters, starts with LLAPEL
- 59. Versailles monarch3 letters, starts with RROI
- 60. Certain theater space, and a hint to the words in the first column9 letters, starts with SSTAGELEFT
- 64. Designer Gernreich4 letters, starts with RRUDI
- 65. Quarters for a traveler3 letters, starts with IINN
- 66. The aughts, e.g.3 letters, starts with EERA
- 69. Building addition3 letters, starts with EELL
- 70. ___ Islands (North Atlantic archipelago)5 letters, starts with FFAROE
- 72. Day care attendee3 letters, starts with TTOT
- 73. "Don't ___ me!"3 letters, starts with AASK
- 74. "___ all those who wander are lost" (line from a Tolkien poem)3 letters, starts with NNOT
- 75. London-born Guinness4 letters, starts with AALEC
- 77. Absolutely, and a hint to the words in the last column9 letters, starts with DDOWNRIGHT
- 80. Trouble for the Bard3 letters, starts with AADO
- 81. Second tries5 letters, starts with RREDOS
- 83. Waist-length jackets5 letters, starts with EETONS
- 84. Successes in baseball or pop music4 letters, starts with HHITS
- 88. Single-___ (like protozoa)6 letters, starts with CCELLED
- 90. Forcefully made one's way (past)7 letters, starts with MMUSCLED
- 93. Addition to a fish tank5 letters, starts with TTETRA
- 94. Holy place?6 letters, starts with TTOLEDO
- 95. SNL actor Wakim4 letters, starts with EEMIL
- 96. ___ Brown, actor who played Captain America in the 1970s3 letters, starts with RREB
- 98. Bamboozled5 letters, starts with HHOSED
- 99. "Two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions, on a sesame seed ___" (old jingle for a Big Mac)3 letters, starts with BBUN
- 100. Blessing in Barcelona5 letters, starts with SSALUD
- 102. Composer's marking4 letters, starts with NNOTE
- 104. Temporary obsession3 letters, starts with FFAD
- 105. Junkyard metal5 letters, starts with SSCRAP
- 108. Lowest point, and a hint to the words in the last row10 letters, starts with RROCKBOTTOM
- 110. Metered tribute3 letters, starts with OODE
- 111. "After that ..."4 letters, starts with TTHEN
- 112. Yang's partner3 letters, starts with YYIN
- 113. Office room: Abbr.3 letters, starts with SSTE
- 114. Family reunion folks3 letters, starts with KKIN
- 116. Try to get into the House, say3 letters, starts with RRUN
- 117. Lessens the difficulty7 letters, starts with EEASESUP
- 119. Richly decorative fabric7 letters, starts with BBROCADE
- 122. Classic Jaguar model5 letters, starts with EETYPE
- 124. First chance to buy tickets, for some7 letters, starts with PPRESALE
- 125. Part of the torso7 letters, starts with AABDOMEN
- 126. Hairnet5 letters, starts with SSNOOD
- 127. Wobble6 letters, starts with TTEETER
- 128. Ring stone, perhaps7 letters, starts with DDIAMOND
- 129. Leave astonished4 letters, starts with SSTUN
Down
- 1. Repulse9 letters, starts with DDRIVEAWAY
- 2. Causes to be resentful9 letters, starts with EEMBITTERS
- 3. Near antonym3 letters, starts with FFAR
- 4. Santa ___ Valley (California wine region)4 letters, starts with YYNEZ
- 5. Cold comforts?7 letters, starts with IICEPOPS
- 6. Nonverbal approval3 letters, starts with NNOD
- 7. Triumphant gesture that became adopted as a symbol for peace5 letters, starts with VVSIGN
- 8. Property of interest to an executor6 letters, starts with EESTATE
- 9. Got the business going again8 letters, starts with RREOPENED
- 10. "Gen Silent" director Maddux3 letters, starts with SSTU
- 11. Winter hrs. in Philly3 letters, starts with EEST
- 12. Really relished5 letters, starts with AATEUP
- 13. Mammals employing echolocation4 letters, starts with BBATS
- 14. Number representing one's trips around the sun3 letters, starts with AAGE
- 15. Travel arrangements between friends, say8 letters, starts with CCARPOOLS
- 16. Of the arm bone parallel to the radius5 letters, starts with UULNAR
- 17. Besmirches5 letters, starts with SSOILS
- 18. Raised surface8 letters, starts with PPLATFORM
- 21. Up for it4 letters, starts with GGAME
- 27. Place where a patient's BP and HR may be monitored3 letters, starts with IICU
- 29. Musician's asset7 letters, starts with GGOODEAR
- 33. Functional6 letters, starts with UUSABLE
- 34. Nevada setting of Jane Rule's 1964 novel "Desert of the Heart"4 letters, starts with RRENO
- 35. Bird's vibratory sound5 letters, starts with TTRILL
- 36. The Vatican Obelisk, e.g.8 letters, starts with MMONOLITH
- 38. XXX-XX-XXXX no.3 letters, starts with SSSN
- 40. Pooches often shown wearing hard, red hats8 letters, starts with FFIREDOGS
- 42. Trivial complaints4 letters, starts with NNITS
- 44. "To the Lighthouse" author Virginia5 letters, starts with WWOOLF
- 47. Heart parts5 letters, starts with AATRIA
- 48. Bright lights5 letters, starts with NNEONS
- 49. Throw one back, say5 letters, starts with DDRINK
- 52. Rolls in a restaurant, e.g.5 letters, starts with BBREAD
- 55. Selected, as a student8 letters, starts with CCALLEDON
- 56. Viewed like a creep5 letters, starts with OOGLED
- 58. Add to the mix5 letters, starts with PPUTIN
- 61. Got misty-eyed8 letters, starts with TTEAREDUP
- 62. Moving to and ___3 letters, starts with FFRO
- 63. Item draped on a rod5 letters, starts with TTOWEL
- 66. Present dramatically5 letters, starts with EENACT
- 67. Show that makes bucks from bucks5 letters, starts with RRODEO
- 68. Ring-shaped reef5 letters, starts with AATOLL
- 71. Join5 letters, starts with EENTER
- 76. Starts airing7 letters, starts with CCOMESON
- 78. Beaver or squirrel, e.g.6 letters, starts with RRODENT
- 79. Jazz clarinetist Jörgensmann4 letters, starts with TTHEO
- 82. "Poison" shrub5 letters, starts with SSUMAC
- 85. Present-day phrase?9 letters, starts with IITSFORYOU
- 86. Walk over9 letters, starts with TTREADUPON
- 87. Glum8 letters, starts with SSADDENED
- 89. Like many consumers of manakish and shawarma8 letters, starts with LLEBANESE
- 91. Makeup of a spider's web4 letters, starts with SSILK
- 92. Mixer in a Tom Collins8 letters, starts with CCLUBSODA
- 93. "Get ___ picture?"3 letters, starts with TTHE
- 97. Item providing support on a library shelf7 letters, starts with BBOOKEND
- 101. Kind of business involved in a late 1990s "bubble"6 letters, starts with DDOTCOM
- 103. "thx now I can never unsee that gross image u just gave me"3 letters, starts with TTMI
- 105. Phase4 letters, starts with SSTEP
- 106. Record in a hospital5 letters, starts with CCHART
- 107. Look at a second time5 letters, starts with RRESEE
- 108. Closer to being picked5 letters, starts with RRIPER
- 109. Line of love in Lima5 letters, starts with TTEAMO
- 112. Christmas season4 letters, starts with YYULE
- 115. "Loch ___" (1996 film set in Scotland)4 letters, starts with NNESS
- 118. Took advantage of a park bench3 letters, starts with SSAT
- 119. Like rotten apples3 letters, starts with BBAD
- 120. _esult of a _ases-loaded s_ngle, at a minimum3 letters, starts with RRBI
- 121. Home bar site, maybe3 letters, starts with DDEN
- 123. Explosive in mining operations3 letters, starts with TTNT
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Questions
What is the answer to “Number representing one's trips around the sun”?
AGE, 3 letters: to grow old.
When was “Number representing one's trips around the sun” last seen in a crossword?
In the Washington Post Sunday crossword of July 6, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
3 letters, starting with A.