"A long time __..."
Crossword clue · 3 known answers · 12 appearances · Last seen in the Wall Street Journal crossword on July 30, 2026
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AGES
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The clue “"A long time __..."” has appeared 12 times in our database with 3 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the Wall Street Journal crossword on July 30, 2026, where the answer was AGES.
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Previously
Some time ___ (in the indefinite past)
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"And when you think about me all of those years ___ / You're standing face to face with 'I told you so'"