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Antecedent Crossword Clue
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PRIOR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PRIOR
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PRIOR" which means:
- noun
- • The head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot adjective satellite
- • Earlier in time adjective
- • Advance; previous; coming before.
- • Former, previous. adverb
- • Previously.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She made a prior appointment with her doctor."
- • "He had no prior experience in the field."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times02 Oct 1977 | Across 27 | |
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