The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word ANTEDATING , but the solution may also be PRIOR which is one of the most recent solution (2007 in CrossSynergy).
Preceding in time crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
ANTEDATING | 67 % | 10 |
PRIOR | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Preceding in time
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- precedence
- prior
- priority
- precedency
- anteriority
- antecedence
- antecedency
- precedent
- antecedent
- before
- first
- anterior
Crossword Answer definitions
ANTEDATING verb- To occur before an event or time; to exist further back in time.
- To assign a date to a document or action earlier than the actual date; to backdate.
- To find earlier citational evidence for a term.
- The action of marking with an earlier date.
- An earlier citation of a lexical item.
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