The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ERST , but the solution may also be ERE which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in Universal uClick).
Earlier, earlier crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ERST | 40 % | 4 |
| ERE | 40 % | 3 |
| AFORE | 20 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Earlier, earlier
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- above
- ago
- already
- anterior
- before
- beforehand
- draft
- earliest
- early
- erst
- first
- fore
Crossword Answer definitions
ERST adjective- First.
- First of all, before (some other specified thing).
- Sooner (than); before.
- Formerly, once, erstwhile.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ERST
- Former, formerly
- Formerly formerly
- Formerly, formerly
- Once, once
- Once, upon a time
- Prefix for while
- At one time, at one time
- Early earlier
- While opener
- While opening
More clues leading to the result ERE
- Before, to a 7-Down
- "... __ I saw Elba"
- "Able was I __ ..."
- Bard's before
- Before, once
- Before, to Browning
- Before, to Burns
- Before, to Keats
- I-I linkup, in a palindrome
- Long introduction?