The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PREDATES which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2006.
Antecedes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| PREDATES | 100 % | 8 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Antecedes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- forego
 - precede
 - antedate
 - predate
 - antecedent
 - antecedence
 - antecedently
 - antecessor
 - antecedents
 - antefix
 - anteed
 - antegrade
 
Crossword Answer definitions
PREDATES noun- A publication, such as a newspaper or magazine, that is issued with a printed date later than the date of issue.
 
- To designate a date earlier than the actual one; to move a date, appointment, event, or period of time to an earlier point (contrast "postdate".)
 - To exist or to occur before something else; to antedate.
 
- To prey upon something.
 
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