Past ___ (like the verbs swam and wrote) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TENSE Past ___ (like the verbs swam and wrote) (5)
6% ATE Past-tense verb that sounds like a number (3) New York Times Mini Nov 26, 2025
5% THEN In the past (4) Newsday Feb 8, 2026
5% LIED Wrote fiction? (4) New York Times Feb 7, 2026
5% AGO Past (3) The Telegraph Mini Feb 5, 2026
5% ARE Verb for you (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 5, 2026
5% AGREE Match, as a subject and verb (5) LA Times Daily Feb 3, 2026
5% SHE "Murder, ___ Wrote" (3) Universal Feb 2, 2026
5% OUGHT Modal verb (5) The Times Concise Jan 31, 2026
5% COMETH Verb in an O'Neill title (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 31, 2026
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