| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| foretime | former or past time; the past |
| yore | time past and especially long past usually used in the phrase of yore |
| YORE | Time past, in time past |
| ERST | In time past, in time past |
| oldest | Belonging only or chiefly to the past; former or previous |
| hump | past the most difficult, time-consuming, or dangerous part or period |
| oldness | an earlier or past time (esp in the phrase of old) |
| preterite | the grammatical tense signifying past time or a completed action also PRETERIT |
| preterites | PRETERITE, the grammatical tense signifying past time or a completed action also PRETERIT |
