Answer:

oldness

Answer	Crossword Clue
OLDNESS	Antiquity
OLDNESS	Cause for decrepitude
OLDNESS	Antiquity.

OLDNESS	Age; antiquity
OLDNESS	1984 election issue
OLDNESS	Venerability

Crossword

a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.