Words before a date Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Words before a date featured in New York Times puzzle on December 16, 2025. 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 ASOF.

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4 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
ASOF Words before a date (4) New York Times Dec 16, 2025
BESTBY Words before a date (6) New York Times May 23, 2015
USEBY Words before a date (5) New York Times Apr 5, 2015
ANNODOMINI Words before a date (10)

36 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
34% ONORABOUT Three words before a date (9)
34% DUEON Invoice words before a date (5)
21% TEEN Word before First Dates - spin-off show for younger daters (4) (4)
4% CIRCA Word of inexactness, in dates (5)
4% ONA Words with diet or date (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 20, 2025
4% RAIN Word before "date" or "dance" (4) Universal Oct 24, 2025
3% ITS "___ a date!" (3) USA Today Dec 17, 2025
3% SEES Dates (4) The Atlantic Dec 15, 2025
3% SEE Date (3) LA Times Daily Dec 14, 2025
3% LOW Word before "profile" or "blow" (3)

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