| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| FORMERLY | In time past | |
| AGO | Time past | |
| ERA | Time past | |
| YORE | Time long past | |
| AFORETIME | In time past; formerly. | |
| ONCE | A time in the past | |
| BEFORE | In time past; previously; already. | |
| BACK | (Of time) In times past; ago. | |
| HOARY | Remote in time past; as, hoary antiquity. | |
| FORETIME | The past; the time before the present. | |