Time for the bowler, and not before time (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OVERDUE Time for the bowler, and not before time (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 12, 2024
11% EVE Time before (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 15, 2026
10% LASTCALL Announcement before closing time (8) LA Times Daily Mar 12, 2026
10% EARLY Before the appointed time (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 11, 2026
9% UPON Word before "a time", in many a bedtime storybook (4)
9% NOW At this time (3) Commuter Mar 14, 2026
9% NEVER At no time (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 14, 2026
9% THEN At that time (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 23, 2026
9% HOUR Time (4) The Times Sunday Concise Feb 22, 2026
9% PROMPT On time (6) Eugene Sheffer Feb 21, 2026

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