Long time in short trousers and spectacles Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Long time in short trousers and spectacles last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PAGEANTS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PAGEANTS Long time in short trousers and spectacles (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 24, 2016
3% SUB Long sandwich, for short (3)
3% PANTS Trousers (5) Commuter Sep 15, 2026
3% AGO "A long, long time ___ ..." (3) New York Times Midi Sep 14, 2026
3% EON Long, long time (3) Newsday Sep 13, 2026
3% LIMO Long ride, for short (4) LA Times Daily Sep 13, 2026
3% AGE Long period of time (3) The Telegraph Mini Sep 11, 2026
3% POWERNAP Short time out (8) LA Times Daily Sep 9, 2026
3% YRS Long time, for short (3) Newsday Sep 6, 2026
3% SESH Hang time, for short? (4) New York Times Sep 5, 2026

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