Record you’ve held for decades? Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak Date: NOV 13, 2025 Follow on Google

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What is the most likely answer for the crossword clue "Record you've held for decades?"?

The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Record you've held for decades?" is OLDIE.

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Why is "OLDIE" the answer to the clue "Record you've held for decades?"?

The clue plays on the double meaning of 'record' as both a musical record and a personal achievement. 'Oldie' refers to a classic or vintage record that has been around for decades, fitting the idea of something you've held onto for a long time.

Q3.

In which puzzle was the clue "Record you've held for decades?" last seen?

This clue was last seen in the Washington Post Mini Crossword on November 13, 2025.

Q4.

What does the word "OLDIE" mean in this context?

A song or record that is considered classic or from an earlier time period.

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What are some other crossword clues that share the same answer?

Boomer's bop, nowadays, Fondly remembered song, "It's an ___ but a goodie!", Popular song of earlier time, Tune from way back

If you’ve landed here for the “Record you’ve held for decades?” clue from the November 13 2025, Washington Post mini crossword, you are in the exact right place. Our team of experts has solved today’s entire puzzle and found the precise answer for this clue.

The 5-letter answer to this puzzle is OLDIE. A song or record that is considered classic or from an earlier time period.

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