Earlier or preferably Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Earlier or preferably . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SOONER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SOONER Earlier or preferably (6)
3% THEREINBEFORE Formally, earlier in text (13) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 11, 2026
3% ASYOUKNOW "Like we discussed earlier ..." (9) New York Times Midi Oct 9, 2026
3% IHOPESOTOO "That's my preference as well" (10) New York Times Oct 4, 2026
3% SCHOONER Vessel from Switzerland coming in earlier (8) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 30, 2026
3% AISLESEAT Preferred spot for some air travelers (9) Universal Sep 24, 2026
3% CATPERSON One preferring purrs to pooches (9) New York Times Sep 23, 2026
3% IDEAL Preferred, say (5) New York Times Sep 19, 2026
3% WEREEVEN "That's for what you did earlier" (8) USA Today Sep 19, 2026
3% PRIOR Earlier in time (5) Newsday Sep 15, 2026
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