"___ habits die hard" Crossword Answer
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(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
Habit: put a habit on
Die: pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
Hard: with firmness
Other Daily Themed Clues (10/5/25)
1A:
Place to get a drink and play some darts (rhymes with "tub")
4A:
Number associated with birthdays
7A:
Joan of ___ (historical figure)
10A:
"What ___ told you that ship hasn't sailed?": 2 wds.
11A:
Singer Grande of "The Boy Is Mine," to fans
12A:
___ as a fiddle (hale and hearty)
13A:
*Device or gadget, and something Q may make to aid James Bond in combat
15A:
Large male pig
16A:
___ Weasley, Harry Potter's best pal
17A:
Flight's landing hour: Abbr.
20A:
*Film ___, what Daniel Craig or Pierce Brosnan participated in to make James Bond movies
22A:
*Spy on someone, like James Bond
24A:
Train stop, for short
25A:
Wall Street launch (anagram of "opi"): Abbr.
26A:
___-smacking good (like a tasty meal)
28A:
Place to grab a cappuccino
32A:
*James Bond's code number ... and the underlying connection between the themed entries at 13a, 20a, 22a, 44a, 51a, 44d, and 47d
36A:
"Pay ___ mind" ("Just ignore the matter"): 2 wds.
37A:
"___ is me!" ("Oh no!")
38A:
"How to ___ Away with Murder" (TV show starring Viola Davis)
39A:
"If I Ruled the World" rapper
42A:
Explosive letters
44A:
*Word for a criminal, that you could use to describe the villains that James Bond cracks down on
46A:
Sticky road goo
48A:
Letters on a "will pay you back" note
49A:
___ de Janeiro (city in Brazil)
51A:
*Loud sound that may be heard as James Bond walks away from an explosion
54A:
Popular '60s dress style
55A:
Attempt
56A:
Baby doctors, for short
58A:
Second-largest ocean, for short
59A:
Pudding fruit, perhaps
1D:
Plum's center
2D:
Alien's ride: Abbr.
3D:
Science class with dissection, for short
4D:
Ooh and ___ (sounds of amazement)
5D:
"Ewww!"
6D:
Octopus limb count
7D:
Jimi Hendrix's hairdo
8D:
Laugh ___ (very amusing)
9D:
FedEx unit, for short
14D:
"The Wolf of Wall Street" actor DiCaprio, fondly
18D:
___ plaza (highway fare locale)
19D:
"I baked ___ just for you" (apple dessert): 2 wds.
21D:
"___ upon a time ..." (fairy tale starter)
22D:
Apt name for a Dalmatian
23D:
"Proper" or "common" grammar part
25D:
___ Amin, role for Forest Whitaker (anagram of "dii")
27D:
Comic punch sound
29D:
"A" of GPA, for short
30D:
Plumber's charge
31D:
Doctor you may visit when you have a cold: Abbr.
33D:
Pro ___ (free of charge)
34D:
Like freshly-made tea
35D:
Dispatched, as an email
40D:
Heart's main supply line
41D:
Maxi ___ (bottomwear)
43D:
"I'll put that on your ___" ("I'll add it to the bill")
44D:
*Stylish and popular, and a word you could use to describe James Bond
45D:
Actor Paul ___ of "Friends"
47D:
*Top of the building, and somewhere you would expect to see James Bond's action sequences involving leaping from building to building
48D:
"Here's my two cents ..." in textspeak: Abbr.
50D:
Popeye's Olive ___
52D:
___-Wan Kenobi ("Star Wars" character)
53D:
Chinese food additive that adds a certain "je ne sais quoi," say: Abbr.
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"___ habits die hard" Crossword Clue FAQ
What is the 3-letter answer to ""___ habits die hard"" crossword clue?
The answer to the ""___ habits die hard"" crossword clue is OLD . This answer contains 3 letters and was confirmed in the Daily Themed puzzle.
Which crossword used ""___ habits die hard"" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Daily Themed puzzle on October 5, 2025 . Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.
What is the meaning of OLD?
The word OLD means: (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue ""___ habits die hard"".
