The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word EVES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Preceding times crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EVES | 100 % | 4 |
Why may EVES be the right solution?
The word "eves" refers to the evenings before certain days, which are the times that precede those days.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Preceding times
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- antiquity
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- advance
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- before
- both
- call
- eve
- five
- formerly
- ides
Crossword Answer definitions
EVES noun- The day or night before, usually used for holidays, such as Christmas Eve.
- Evening, night.
- The period of time when something is just about to happen or to be introduced
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