Answer to "In grammar, the past tense" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word PRETERITE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1954.

In grammar, the past tense crossword clue answers

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Words with a meaning similar to the clue: In grammar, the past tense

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • imperfect
  • historical
  • preterite
  • present
  • future
  • perfect
  • presented
  • augment
  • aorist
  • augmented
  • bad
  • baf

Crossword Answer definitions

PRETERITE noun
  1. (grammar) The preterite tense, simple past tense: the grammatical tense that determines the specific initiation or termination of an action in the past.
PRETERITE adjective
  1. (grammar, of a tense) showing an action at a determined moment in the past.
  2. Belonging wholly to the past; passed by.

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