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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Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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PRETERITE | 100 % | 9 |
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- (grammar) The preterite tense, simple past tense: the grammatical tense that determines the specific initiation or termination of an action in the past.
- (grammar, of a tense) showing an action at a determined moment in the past.
- Belonging wholly to the past; passed by.
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