Formerly - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'formerly' is the definition.
(I know that formerly can be written as once)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for once that I've seen before include "Long ago" , "Singly" , "One-time - one time" , "A single time" , "in days of yore?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror, The New York Times, the LA Times, the Evening Standard, The Independent, The Guardian, the King Feature Syndicate, the Penny Press, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Sun, The Wall Street Journal, The Times, The Telegraph, The Daily Mail and The Star Tribune.

(Other definitions for back that I've seen before include "Support - defender - reverse" , "defensive player" , "Stern" , "Support; footballer" , "Support a play - player" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror, The New York Times, the LA Times, the Evening Standard, The Independent, The Guardian, the King Feature Syndicate, the Penny Press, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Sun, The Wall Street Journal, The Times, The Telegraph, The Daily Mail and The Star Tribune.

(Other definitions for past that I've seen before include "The time that has elapsed" , "Finished, gone" , "over and done with" , "Second visitor in 5 [A CHRISTMAS CAROL]" , "Gone by in time" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror, The New York Times, the LA Times, the Evening Standard, The Independent, The Guardian, the King Feature Syndicate, the Penny Press, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Sun, The Wall Street Journal, The Times, The Telegraph, The Daily Mail and The Star Tribune.

'formerly' is the definition.
(archaic term for formerly or long ago)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for erst that I've seen before include "At first; formerly" , "in former times" , "in the past" , "Rest turned formerly" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror, The New York Times, the LA Times, the Evening Standard, The Independent, The Guardian, the King Feature Syndicate, the Penny Press, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Sun, The Wall Street Journal, The Times, The Telegraph, The Daily Mail and The Star Tribune.

'formerly' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

This is the entire clue.

(Another definition for previously that I've seen is " Hitherto".)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

'formerly' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for at one time that I've seen before include "in former days" , "Taking place simultaneously" , "Formerly" , "together" , "in concert" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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