Sit in a cellar, perhaps

Latest answer — September 26, 2026

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Clue explained

Wine can AGE—remain stored in a cellar so that its flavor and character develop over time. The clue uses “sit” as a figurative description of that aging process.

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Definition
Wine bottles stored in a cool cellar for aging.

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This clue's Saturday, September 26, 2026 appearance

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The answer to “Sit in a cellar, perhaps” in the LA Times crossword is AGE — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 26, 2026, a Saturday puzzle, at 55-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Sit in a cellar, perhaps” answer

AGE (3 letters)

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What does AGE mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of AGE is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • the length of time that a person has lived or a thing has existed
  • a distinct period of history

When else has “Sit in a cellar, perhaps” appeared?

LA Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

September 26, 2026 (most recent) → AGE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Sit in a cellar, perhaps”?

The answer is AGE, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 26, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Sit in a cellar, perhaps”?

3 letters: AGE.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the LA Times crossword on September 26, 2026 (a Saturday puzzle), at 55-Down.

Can “Sit in a cellar, perhaps” have a different answer?

Yes — LA Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's LA Times answers?

The full grid for September 26, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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