Earlier tool (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Earlier tool (6) . 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 FORMER.

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Crossword Answer For Earlier tool (6):

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FORMER Earlier tool (6) (6)
11% PRIOR Earlier (5) Universal Oct 31, 2025
11% AFORE Earlier (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 11, 2025
10% SOONER At an earlier date (6) Newsday Nov 5, 2025
10% CHISEL Tool (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 27, 2025
10% OLDER Of earlier vintage (5) Newsday Sep 3, 2025
9% SAW Toothed tool (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 4, 2025
9% SCALPEL Surgeon's tool (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 3, 2025
9% EPEES Tools for duels (5) LA Times Mini Nov 3, 2025
9% MOP Swabbing tool (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 3, 2025
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