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Answer: antedating
Answer	Crossword Clue
ANTEDATING	Preceding in time
antedating	An example or instance of (a sense of) a word, phrase, etc., at a date earlier than previously known or recorded; a citation of this
antedating	ANTEDATE, to date before

Crossword

a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.

Answer: antedating