Historic beginning?
The crossword clue "Historic beginning?" is answered by PRE, a 3-letter entry. Used 27 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 1987. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
PRE
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PRE answer page.
Used 27 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 1987. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for PRE
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- Opposite of post- - used 243 times, most recently in 2026
- Before: Prefix. - used 87 times, most recently in 2020
- Season opener? - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
- Post- opposite - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
- Not post- - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- Ante- - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
- ___-K (school for tots) - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Post's opposite - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Historic time - ERA, used 309 times
- Historic period - ERA, used 277 times
- New beginning? - NEO, used 83 times
- Historic time - AGE, used 72 times
- Ab ___ (from the beginning) - OVO, used 49 times
- Historic stretch - ERA, used 30 times
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