The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word RECENT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
From not so long ago crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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RECENT | 100 % | 6 |
Why may RECENT be the right solution?
"From not so long ago" means something that happened or existed in the recent past. The word "recent" means something that happened or existed not long ago, making it the correct answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: From not so long ago
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- recently
- once
- formerly
- previously
- late
- soon
- shortly
- recent
- now
- far
- lately
- newly
Crossword Answer definitions
RECENT adjective- Having happened a short while ago.
- Up-to-date; not old-fashioned or dated.
- Having done something a short while ago that distinguishes them as what they are called.
- Particularly in geology, palaeontology, and astronomy: having occurred a relatively short time ago, but still potentially thousands or even millions of years ago.
- (capitalised as "Recent") Of the Holocene, particularly pre-21st century.
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