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NYT Daily • August 4, 2025

From further in the past

Answer:

OLDER

Hint:

["Think of something that is \"more advanced in age or years.\""]

Explanation:

The clue "From further in the past" leads to the answer "OLDER" through a straightforward definition. The phrase "from further in the past" implies something that is more distant in time, which is synonymous with being older. Therefore, the answer "OLDER" directly fits the definition provided by the clue. There is no wordplay, pun, or cultural reference involved in this clue; it is a direct definition.

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