Historic times
The crossword clue "Historic times" is answered by ERAS, a 4-letter entry. Used 186 times across 42 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 21 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
ERAS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ERAS answer page.
Used 186 times across 42 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 21 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this pilot link to their own answer page.
- EPOCHS (1 uses in xd)
- PASTS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ERAS
Every other clue in this pilot answered by ERAS, most used first.
- Historical periods - used 232 times, most recently in 2026
- Historic periods - used 183 times, most recently in 2026
- Periods - used 112 times, most recently in 2026
- Important times - used 100 times, most recently in 2026
- Notable periods - used 96 times, most recently in 2026
- Chapters of history - used 95 times, most recently in 2026
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