Filed from 2 published puzzles

PREDATING

Set to 2 different clues across 2 published puzzles, most often “Antecedent to” — The New York Times, Thursday, 7 December 2000.

9 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Antecedent toonce

    The New York Times — Thursday, 7 December 2000

  • Beforeonce

    The New York Times — Monday, 3 August 1998