Abbot's deputy at an earlier time (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRIOR Abbot's deputy at an earlier time (5) (5)
68% NIGELLALAWSON Celebrity cook, formerly <i>The Sunday Times</i>'s deputy literary editor (13) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 16, 2025
65% AFORE Earlier, quaintly (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 7, 2025
65% SOONER At an earlier date (6) Newsday Nov 5, 2025
65% BACKDATE Write an earlier time on (a document) (8) (8) Puzzler Oct 31, 2025
62% RETRO Redolent of an earlier era (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 22, 2025
62% NUMBERTWO Unfeeling, wrote off deputy (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 5, 2025
62% VICAR Bishop's deputy (5) Universal Sep 11, 2025
58% RAAB Dominic ____, Johnson's deputy PM (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 19, 2025
58% OLDER Of earlier vintage (5) Newsday Sep 3, 2025
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