The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word ANTEBELLUM which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1965.
Designating the time before 1861 crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ANTEBELLUM | 100 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Designating the time before 1861
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- antebellum
- antedate
- soon
- until
- early
- premature
- eve
- first
- off
- antecedent
- iff
- pff
Crossword Answer definitions
ANTEBELLUM adjective- Of the time period prior to a war.
- In the United States of America, of the period prior to the American Civil War, especially in reference to the culture of the southern states.
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