Clues for the word "AFORE"
We've had 88 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 193 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on February 21, 2026.
Definition of afore
- adv. - Before.
- adv. - In the fore part of a vessel.
- prep. - Before (in all its senses).
- prep. - Before; in front of; farther forward than; as, afore the windlass.
Referring Clues
- Ere
- Prior to, old-style
- Prior to, dialectally
- It might be said ahead of "said"
- Previously, once
- Previously
- In advance of, in poems
- Prior to, in dialect
- Earlier
- Up to, in poetry
- Prior to, in verse
- Previously, old-style
- Previous to, once
- In front of, in dialect
- Prior to, poetically
- Prior, old-style
- Previously, of yore
- Prefix with mentioned
- Previous to, previously
- "___ Ye Go!"
- "I shall be there ___ you": "King Lear"
- Previously, in poetry
- "Here, ___ Heaven, I ratify this my rich gift": "The Tempest"
- Earlier than, to poets
- "... with a muffler ___ her eyes": "Henry V"
- Poetic preposition
- Previous to, old-style
- Prefix with "thought"
- Archaic "prior to"
- Prefix for "mentioned"
- In front of, once
- In advance of, poetically
- Start for mentioned
- Earlier, earlier
- Prefix for mentioned
- Prior to, in the backwoods
- Up to, in potery
- Prefix for "mentioned"
- Synonym for 42 Across
- Old-style preposition
- Archaic "prior to"
- Prefix with "thought"
- "Here, ___ Heaven, I ratify this my rich gift": "The Tempest"
- "I shall be there ___ you": "King Lear"
- "... with a muffler ___ her eyes": "Henry V"
- In front of, old-style
- Earlier, in dialect
- Earlier, in verse
- Previously, poetically
- Previous to, in poetry
- Previous to, in dialect
- Word before 'mentioned'
- Earlier, in poetry
- Previously, to poets
- Said opener
- Affix for "mentioned"
- Prior to, with "mentioned"
- Before, before
- Before, of yore
- Previously, previously
- Earlier than, once
- Prior to, in poetry
- Mentioned lead-in
- Prefix with "mentioned"
- Archaic "prior"
- Earlier, quaintly
- Start for "mentioned" or "said"
- In advance of, quaintly
- In advance
- Before, to Beowulf
- In front of, to Shakespeare
- "Mentioned" prefix
- Prior to, in Dogpatch
- Preceding
- A word of warning to golfers in the past
- Prior to, quaintly
- In advance of, archaically
- On a diet, perhaps including those in charge above
- Prior to, to Prior
- Previous to, to poets
- "Now, ___ God, I am so vexed ...": Shak.
- Previously, way old
- Sooner than
- Previously, way back
- Erenow
- Earlier, once
- Earlier, in the past
- "Loch Lomond" preposition
Last Seen In
- LA Times - February 21, 2026
- Daily American - November 17, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 16, 2025
- LA Times - April 12, 2025
- Daily American - April 01, 2025
- New York Times - March 16, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - January 07, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 30, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - November 23, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 18, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 07, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - August 31, 2024
- Daily American - August 02, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - July 22, 2024
- Daily American - May 27, 2024
- Daily American - March 28, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 18, 2024
- Daily American - November 17, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 21, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - September 25, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - July 18, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - June 22, 2023
- New York Times - April 06, 2023
- Daily American - April 01, 2023
- Daily American - August 02, 2022
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 13, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - February 03, 2018
- Universal - December 18, 2017
- Daily American - November 17, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - November 08, 2017
- And in 163 more crossword puzzles...