| THIRDAGE | One's right to gad about in the later years of one's life |
| PRIME | The best years of one's life are very good |
| CHILDHOOD | The early years of one's life (9) |
| IRA | Investment plan for the later years: Abbr. |
| AETATISSUAE | In a specific year of one's age, tense and in dispute, endlessly (7,4) |
| WELLS | Born in the later part of the Victoria era, he was one of he earliest writers of science fiction. He is best known for The War of the Worlds and The Time Machine. |
| GALLIVANT | The girl left one vehicle with the Tory leader to gad about (9) |
| FATCONTROLLER | The ____, title of Sir Topham Hatt in the later of The Railway Series of children's books (3,10) |
| GATHERED | Understood to gad about the place indicated (8) |
| ISLANDS | ___ in the Sky 1952 sci-fi novel by Arthur C. Clarke that is set in the later half of the 21st century |
| FOETAL | Of the unborn, in the later stages of pregnancy (6) |
| OLDAGE | Somewhat bold, a gentleman in the later time of life (3,3) |
| ADVANTAGE | May gad about in tea-van to gain an edge (9) |
| GLAD | Happy for 50 to gad about (4) |
| ONONDAGA | One of the original Five Nations gets nothing from refusal of French to gad around with advantage (8) |
| EVENINGPRIMROSE | A tall plant with pale yellow flowers that open in the later part of the day (7,8) |
| REALIST | In the later version, is a down-to-earth person (7) |
| FOETUS | Embryo in the later stages of development (6) |
| THEREINAFTER | In the later part of a document (12) |
| RAGDOLL | Gad about in rumble with soft-natured cat (7) |
