Formerly, in the past Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Saturday, July 27, 2024 · 17-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between July 2014 and July 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 27, 2024 · 17-Across · 4 letters
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at a previous time; "at one time he loved her"; "her erstwhile writing"; "she was a dancer once";
adverb
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