Prior in origin. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Prior in origin. . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ELDER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELDER Prior in origin. (5)
10% ERE Prior to (3) Premier Sunday Sep 7, 2025
9% AGO Prior to today (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 5, 2025
9% EVES Prior nights (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 23, 2025
9% BEFORE Prior to (6) (6) Mirror Classic Oct 8, 2025
8% DERIVE Originate (from) (6) Newsday Oct 29, 2025
8% COMMENCE Originate (8) (8) Puzzler Oct 26, 2025
8% NOVELTY Originality (7) (7) Puzzler Oct 10, 2025
8% AIRPORT Drunken prior at Heathrow? (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 6, 2025
8% ONCE At some prior time (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 13, 2025
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