The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word EON , but the solution may also be ERA which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Long period crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EON | 58 % | 3 |
| AEON | 21 % | 4 |
| AGE | 9 % | 3 |
| ERA | 6 % | 3 |
| AGES | 3 % | 4 |
| SIEGE | 3 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Long period
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- long term
- longterm
- longish
- long time
- prolonged
- lengthy
- lengthiness
- long standing
- longest
- long lasting
- longlasting
- protracted
Crossword Answer definitions
EON noun- Eternity.
- A period of 1,000,000,000 years.
- The longest time period used in geology.
- A long period of time.
- (usually spelled aeon or æon) A spirit being emanating from the Godhead.
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 EON
- A billion years
- A month of Sundays
- Eternity
- Long, long time
- Many eras
- One billion years in ONE?
- Roughly forever
- A lo-o-ong time
- Age
- Ages and ages
More clues leading to the result AEON
- A billion years
- A very long time
- Age
- An indefinitely long period of time
- Eternity
- Indefinite period
- A long, long time
- Ages and ages
- Many a millennium
- "___ Flux" (Peter Chung animated series)
More clues leading to the result AGE
- Beauty preceder?
- Bio bit
- Cause of wrinkles
- Generation
- Get better, as wine
- Get older
- Go gray
- Grow sharper
- Historic period
- Iron or Bronze
More clues leading to the result ERA
- "__ of Good Feelings"
- Big Band, e.g.
- Big time
- Christian __
- Christian, for one
- Gay Nineties, e.g.
- Generation
- Geologic division
- Historic period
- Historical period
More clues leading to the result AGES
- Bronze and Iron
- Dark or Middle follower
- Many moons
- Matures into a SAGE?
- Mellows
- Quite a while
- Gets older
- Gets on
- Iron and Ice
- Matures