Behind A Measure The Sovereigns Taken Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is AFTER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: AFTER

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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2	28%	8		Bygone sovereigns
3	28%	8		Bygone sovereigns

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "AFTER" which means:

adverb

• Happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
• Behind or in the rear

adjective satellite

• Located farther aft

adjective

• Later; second (of two); next, following, subsequent
• (where the frame of reference is within the ship) at or towards the stern of a ship.

preposition

• Subsequently to; following in time; later than.
• Behind.
• In pursuit of, seeking.
• In allusion to, in imitation of; following or referencing.
• Next in importance or rank.
• As a result of.
• In spite of.
• (usually preceded by a form of be, followed by an -ing form of a verb) used to indicate recent completion of an activity
• According to an author or text.
• Denoting the aim or object; concerning; in relation to.
• According to the direction and influence of; in proportion to; befitting.

conjunction

• Signifies that the action of the clause it starts takes place before the action of the other clause.

An example sentence would be:

• "I went to bed immediately after finishing my work."
• "He arrived home after a long day at work."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic05 May 2003	Down 7
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