| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| In the remote past | Newsday | 31 Aug 2025 |
| A long, long way back | New York Times | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Way back when | New York Times | 15 Dec 2022 |
| When dinosaurs roamed the earth | LA Times Daily | 11 Aug 2022 |
| Waaaaaay in the past | Wall Street Journal | 22 Jan 2022 |
| Wa-a-a-ay in the past | New York Times | 02 Aug 2021 |
| Far from recently | USA Today | 13 Jan 2021 |
| Way, way back when | LA Times Daily | 05 Nov 2019 |
| Way, way back when | The Washington Post | 05 Nov 2019 |
| Way, way back when | ||
| In the very distant past | ||
| A long time in the past |