A period of time, usually mentioned when talking about the past Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERA A period of time, usually mentioned when talking about the past (3)
6% INRE Talking about (4) Newsday Feb 14, 2026
6% AGO In times past (3) USA Today Feb 13, 2026
5% PER "As ___ usual . . ." (3) USA Today Feb 13, 2026
5% AEON Vast period of time (4) The Times Concise Feb 12, 2026
5% THEN In the past (4) Newsday Feb 8, 2026
5% CITES Mentions in a footnote (5) LA Times Daily Feb 8, 2026
5% DAYS Periods of time (4) (4) Mirror Quick Feb 3, 2026
5% YORE Time long past (4) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
5% STINT Period of time in a job, e.g. (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 30, 2026
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