In the past Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Friday, September 4, 2026 · 5-Down
Appeared in 66 New York Times Crosswords between November 1993 and September 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 4, 2026 · 5-Down · 3 letters
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What does this clue mean?
in the past; "long ago"; "sixty years ago my grandfather came to the U.S."
adverb
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Known letters
3 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
- Appeared in 8 New York Times Crosswords between February 1997 and August 2021.ONCE4 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between May 2004 and September 2026.OVER4 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, August 14, 2019.EARLIER7 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, March 26, 2009.THEN4 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, February 28, 2003.WAYBACKWHEN11 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, November 16, 2002.OVERANDDONEWITH15 lettersanswer page
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