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About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PAST" which means:

    adjective
  • • Earlier than the present time; no longer current
  • noun
  • • The time that has elapsed
  • • A earlier period in someone's life (especially one that they have reason to keep secret)
  • • A verb tense that expresses actions or states in the past
  • adverb
  • • So as to pass a given point
  • adjective satellite
  • • Of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office
  • verb
  • • To change place.
  • • To change in state or status
  • • To move through time.
  • • To be accepted.
  • • In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.
  • • To do or be better.
  • • To take heed.
  • preposition
  • • Beyond in place, quantity or time.
  • • No longer capable of.
  • • Having recovered or moved on from (a traumatic experience, etc.).

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He tried to forget the past and move on with his life."
  • • "They analyzed the past to understand the reasons for the company's success."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Quick07 Dec 2023 Across 18
Telegraph Cross Atlantic28 Oct 2023 Down 42
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