Crossword answer
PAST
4 letters · Used for 54 different clues · 92 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 12, 2026
Letter pattern
PAST
Clues that lead to PAST
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Dad's initially troubled history4Evening StandardAug 12, 2026
Bygone time4NewsdayAug 11, 2026
Mossy4NewsdayAug 8, 2026
History4LA TimesJul 19, 2026
"It's all in the ___ now" ("Let's put this behind us")4Daily ThemedJul 16, 2026
Destination for some sci-fi travelers4New York TimesJul 14, 2026
Last course of Italian meal is left unfinished4The IndependentJul 4, 2026
Bygone4Evening StandardJul 1, 2026
Ex-4New York TimesJun 12, 2026
Half ___ (when the minute hand points down)4New York TimesJun 8, 2026
Days gone by4Thomas JosephJun 4, 2026
It's all over dad's shirt tail!4Evening StandardMay 24, 2026
Father's the titular head no longer4Evening StandardMay 10, 2026
Gone4New York TimesApr 4, 2026
Historian's focus4New York TimesMar 16, 2026
"Do not dwell in the ___ ..." ("Let it be")4Daily ThemedMar 11, 2026
Done with4NewsdaySep 4, 2025
Too far gone to be historic?4Evening StandardAug 30, 2025
Blast from the __ (song oldie)4NewsdayAug 25, 2025
In the __ (before now)4NewsdayJul 7, 2025
Behind us4NewsdayJun 26, 2025
___, present, future4Daily ThemedMay 24, 2025
Bygone days4Eugene ShefferMay 17, 2025
"___ Lives," 2023 film nominated for Best Picture4New York TimesMar 18, 2025
Gone by4New York TimesMar 2, 2025
History of dad's old model car4Evening StandardDec 18, 2024
Over4Evening StandardDec 12, 2024
Not the present or the future4Daily ThemedDec 8, 2024
Time advised not to dwell in?4Daily ThemedNov 5, 2024
Not the present or future4Daily ThemedOct 26, 2024
"It's all in the ___ now" (behind)4Daily ThemedOct 16, 2024
"Blast from the ___," nostalgic phrase that may remind you fond memories from earlier times4Daily ThemedSep 14, 2024
Dad's mid-century history4Evening StandardAug 20, 2024
"___ Lives" (Greta Lee starrer)4Daily ThemedAug 7, 2024
Not present or future4Daily ThemedJun 22, 2024
After dad's time4Evening StandardMay 27, 2024
Erstwhile4The IndependentJan 27, 2024
Neither present nor future, say4Daily ThemedNov 28, 2023
Time traveler's destination, maybe4Daily ThemedNov 14, 2023
The ship astern has a history!4Evening StandardAug 30, 2023
Time gone by4Daily ThemedAug 14, 2023
Time travel destination, maybe4Daily ThemedJul 12, 2023
Companion of the present and the future4Daily ThemedJun 16, 2023
No longer tense4Evening StandardFeb 21, 2023
One of the three tenses4Daily ThemedDec 2, 2022
A "blast" usually comes from here?4Daily ThemedOct 3, 2022
"Ghosts of Girlfriends ___" (2009 film)4Daily ThemedMay 7, 2022
What a nostalgic person remembers4Daily ThemedApr 9, 2022
Yesterday's tense4Daily ThemedJan 31, 2022
Having taken the lead from the ship astern?4Evening StandardJan 20, 2022
___, present, and future4Daily ThemedNov 7, 2021
The history of dad’s East End4Evening StandardJun 18, 2020
In days gone by, dad was saintly4Evening StandardOct 16, 2019
Some ship astern has to be behind you!4Evening StandardSep 5, 2019
About PAST in crosswords
PAST is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 92 times in our database across 54 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Dad's initially troubled history” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 12, 2026.
Every appearance of PAST (92)
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Aug 12, 2026
Dad's initially troubled history · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Aug 11, 2026
Bygone time · Newsday · Down
Aug 8, 2026
Mossy · Newsday · Across
Jul 19, 2026
History · LA Times · Down
Jul 16, 2026
"It's all in the ___ now" ("Let's put this behind us") · Daily Themed · 28 Across
Jul 14, 2026
Destination for some sci-fi travelers · New York Times · 8 Across
Jul 4, 2026
Last course of Italian meal is left unfinished · The Independent · 25 Across
Jul 1, 2026
Bygone · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Jun 12, 2026
Ex- · New York Times · 43 Across
Jun 8, 2026
Half ___ (when the minute hand points down) · New York Times · 17 Across
Jun 4, 2026
Days gone by · Thomas Joseph · 37 Down
May 24, 2026
It's all over dad's shirt tail! · Evening Standard · 30 Down
May 10, 2026
Father's the titular head no longer · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Apr 7, 2026
Days gone by · Newsday · Down
Apr 4, 2026
Gone · New York Times · 56 Across
Mar 16, 2026
Historian's focus · New York Times · 57 Across
Mar 11, 2026
"Do not dwell in the ___ ..." ("Let it be") · Daily Themed · 33 Down
Jan 18, 2026
Historian's focus · Newsday · Down
Sep 4, 2025
Done with · Newsday · Across
Aug 30, 2025
Too far gone to be historic? · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Aug 25, 2025
Blast from the __ (song oldie) · Newsday · Down
Jul 7, 2025
In the __ (before now) · Newsday · Across
Jun 26, 2025
Behind us · Newsday · Down
May 26, 2025
History · New York Times · 8 Down
May 24, 2025
___, present, future · Daily Themed · 4 Across
May 17, 2025
Bygone days · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Apr 1, 2025
___, present, future · Daily Themed · 22 Down
Mar 18, 2025
"___ Lives," 2023 film nominated for Best Picture · New York Times · 60 Across
Mar 2, 2025
Gone by · New York Times · 38 Down
Feb 24, 2025
Bygone · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jan 28, 2025
In the __ (before now) · Newsday · Down
Dec 18, 2024
History of dad's old model car · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Dec 12, 2024
Over · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Dec 8, 2024
Not the present or the future · Daily Themed · 43 Across
Nov 5, 2024
Time advised not to dwell in? · Daily Themed · 38 Down
Nov 1, 2024
___, present, future · Daily Themed · 27 Across
Oct 26, 2024
Not the present or future · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Oct 16, 2024
"It's all in the ___ now" (behind) · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Sep 14, 2024
"Blast from the ___," nostalgic phrase that may remind you fond memories from earlier times · Daily Themed · 27 Across
Aug 20, 2024
Dad's mid-century history · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Aug 7, 2024
"___ Lives" (Greta Lee starrer) · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Jul 9, 2024
___, present, future · Daily Themed · 1 Across
Jun 22, 2024
Not present or future · Daily Themed · 18 Down
May 27, 2024
After dad's time · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Apr 8, 2024
Bygone · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Mar 12, 2024
Bygone · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jan 27, 2024
Erstwhile · The Independent · 8 Across
Jan 11, 2024
Erstwhile · The Independent · 16 Across
Dec 9, 2023
Bygone days · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Nov 28, 2023
Neither present nor future, say · Daily Themed · 46 Down
Nov 14, 2023
Time traveler's destination, maybe · Daily Themed · 46 Down
Oct 31, 2023
Not the present or the future · Daily Themed · 46 Across
Oct 20, 2023
___, present, future · Daily Themed · 16 Across
Aug 30, 2023
The ship astern has a history! · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Aug 23, 2023
Bygone days · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Across
Aug 14, 2023
Time gone by · Daily Themed · 17 Across
Jul 12, 2023
Time travel destination, maybe · Daily Themed · 41 Across
Jun 16, 2023
Companion of the present and the future · Daily Themed · 3 Down
May 24, 2023
Dad's mid-century history · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Feb 21, 2023
No longer tense · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jan 13, 2023
Over · Evening Standard · 25 Across
Dec 2, 2022
One of the three tenses · Daily Themed · 45 Down
Oct 12, 2022
Bygone days · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Oct 3, 2022
A "blast" usually comes from here? · Daily Themed · 8 Down
Aug 19, 2022
___, present, future · Daily Themed · 57 Across
May 28, 2022
Bygone days · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Down
May 7, 2022
"Ghosts of Girlfriends ___" (2009 film) · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Apr 9, 2022
What a nostalgic person remembers · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Feb 23, 2022
Bygone · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jan 31, 2022
Yesterday's tense · Daily Themed · 50 Across
Jan 20, 2022
Having taken the lead from the ship astern? · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Nov 7, 2021
___, present, and future · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Sep 15, 2021
Time traveler's destination, maybe · Daily Themed · 22 Down
Aug 26, 2021
Bygone days · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Across
Jul 19, 2021
Bygone days · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Down
Jul 15, 2021
Dad's initially troubled history · Evening Standard · 23 Across
May 15, 2021
Bygone days · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
May 13, 2021
Bygone · Evening Standard · 24 Across
May 12, 2021
Bygone days · Eugene Sheffer · 57 Across
Mar 17, 2021
It's all over dad's shirt tail! · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Mar 11, 2021
Bygone days · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Feb 24, 2021
Father's the titular head no longer · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Jun 18, 2020
The history of dad’s East End · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jun 2, 2020
Bygone days · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Jan 22, 2020
Too far gone to be historic? · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Oct 16, 2019
In days gone by, dad was saintly · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Sep 5, 2019
Some ship astern has to be behind you! · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Nov 7, 2018
Bygone · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Oct 19, 2018
Over · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Sep 24, 2018
History of dad's old model car · Evening Standard · 23 Across
May 30, 2018
Dad's mid-century history · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jan 24, 2018
Bygone · Evening Standard · 30 Down