Formerly, in old times Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Formerly," in old times . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ERST.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERST "Formerly," in old times (4)
10% TALE "____ as old as time" (4) USA Today Quick Sep 17, 2025
9% ONCE Formerly (4) Universal Oct 11, 2025
9% NEE Formerly known as (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 9, 2025
9% ATONETIME Formerly (9) The Telegraph Quick Aug 13, 2025
8% GDR East Germany, formerly (abbr.) (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
8% RKO Old-time film studio (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 22, 2025
8% SESNO Frank formerly of CNN (5) Premier Sunday Sep 21, 2025
8% DIY Magnolia Network, formerly (3) TV Sep 21, 2025
8% WAL ___-Mart Stores, Inc. (formerly) (3)
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"Formerly, in old times" is a clue that hints at a word used in the past. "Erst" is an old-fashioned term meaning "formerly," making it a perfect fit for this clue. It's a word you might encounter in literature or historical texts.