Historical clue formulations

• Around 18, typically, for a high school graduate — 2026-09-21
• Season — 2026-09-10
• What wines and cheeses do over time — 2026-06-29
• Gray, say — 2026-06-17
• What the number of candles on a birthday cake signifies — 2026-06-01
• Period in history — 2026-05-06
• Gray or yellow, perhaps — 2026-03-29
• Store in oak casks, say — 2026-03-27
• Dating app listing — 2026-03-20
• Number represented by candles on a cake — 2026-02-03
• "Opportunity," per Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — 2025-12-19
• The time of one's life? — 2025-12-18
• This clue's number, for the youngest U.S. president — 2025-12-11
• Input on an alcohol retailer's website — 2025-12-04
• Industrial ___ — 2025-10-26
• Tinder account datum that can't be edited — 2025-10-21
• 50 years, for Bilbo Baggins in "The Hobbit" — 2025-10-20
• Ripen — 2025-10-12
• Dating app filter — 2025-08-22
• Let develop over time — 2025-08-05
• Time of one's life — 2025-05-14
• Get on — 2025-04-03
• Get along in years — 2025-03-23
• Datum on a dating profile — 2025-03-13
• Add years to one's life — 2025-02-11
• Yearly increase? — 2024-11-26
• Get wiser, supposedly — 2024-10-16
• Keep in the cellar, perhaps — 2024-10-13
• What astronauts do more slowly in space than on earth — 2024-09-01
• In China, it's 1 at birth — 2024-06-21
• Not get any younger — 2024-05-28
• Ripen — 2024-05-21
• "Count your ___ by friends, not years" (greeting card sentiment) — 2024-04-03
• Limiting factor for a car rental — 2024-03-26
• Personal number? — 2024-02-10
• Ripen nicely, as wine — 2024-01-23
• Dating app info — 2023-12-14
• Number on a birthday card — 2023-12-13
• "___ does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from ___": Jeanne Moreau — 2023-12-08
• Sit in a cellar, perhaps — 2023-11-17
• Time of one's life — 2023-11-08
• What the number of spots on a ladybug represents, in a common misconception — 2023-10-30
• Long, long time — 2023-10-26
• Bit of biodata — 2023-10-06
• Just a number, it's said — 2023-08-30
• Mature, as wine — 2023-08-21
• Acquire flavor, in a way — 2023-07-20
• Carbon dating determination — 2023-05-21
• Get on — 2023-05-20
• A growing number? — 2023-05-10