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 A ___ as old as time (4) New York Times Midi Mar 9, 2026
9% ONCE Formerly (4) The Telegraph Quick Mar 20, 2026
9% ASWAS Formerly (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 18, 2026
9% NEE Formerly named (3) USA Today Mar 12, 2026
9% HBO ___ Max, formerly Max, formerly ___ Max (3) TV Mar 8, 2026
9% BURMA Myanmar, formerly (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 8, 2026
9% SIAM Thailand, formerly (4) Premier Sunday Feb 1, 2026
8% COVET Old Man Time's desire (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 9, 2026
8% DDR East Germany, formerly (abbr.) (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 8, 2026
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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.