Crossword-Solution: ANTEDATE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Antedate | n. | Prior date; a date antecedent to another which is the actual date. |
| Antedate | n. | Anticipation. |
| Antedate | v. t. | To date before the true time; to assign to an earlier date; thus, to antedate a deed or a bond is to give it a date anterior to the true time of its execution. |
| Antedate | v. t. | To precede in time. |
| Antedate | v. t. | To anticipate; to make before the true time. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
|---|---|---|
| ANTEDATE | anagram | EDENTATA |
We have 28 clues for the answer “ANTEDATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Go back further than | 1 answer |
| Precede, as in time. | 1 answer |
| Come earlier. | 1 answer |
| Precede chronologically | 1 answer |
| Be older than | 1 answer |
| Opposite of "follow" | 1 answer |
| Be ahead of | 1 answer |
| Happen aforetime. | 1 answer |
| Occur earlier | 2 answers |
| Be earlier in time | 2 answers |
| Come earlier than | 3 answers |
| PRECEDE in place or time | 3 answers |
| Come before in time. | 3 answers |
| Come earlier in time | 3 answers |
| Precede in time | 3 answers |
| GO before | 4 answers |
| backdate | 4 answers |
| misdate | 6 answers |
| DATE back | 6 answers |
| Predate | 7 answers |
| BE A FORERUNNER OF OR OCCUR EARLIER THAN | 11 answers |
| back Come | 12 answers |
| come before | 14 answers |
| ANTECEDE | 17 answers |
| Precede | 20 answers |
| go first | 30 answers |
| Anticipate | 48 answers |
| Accelerate | 63 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ANTEDATE (5)
The young sinners fled forth then, and did a very foolish thing: married themselves before an obscure Justice of the Peace, and got him to antedate the thing.
These poetic fragments clearly antedate the “Life” itself, which seems to have been so written round them as to supply appropriate occasions for their composition.
Brinsley Nicholson raised this question in _Notes and Queries_ in 1889, and by his research it is possible to antedate the practice by nearly forty years.
The natives are in their way a just and law-abiding people, mindful of their debts, docile to the voice of their own institutions; when the tapu is re-enforced they will cease drinking; but the white who seeks to antedate the movement by refusing liquor does so at his peril.
The worthier she promised to be of him, the greater claim he was disposed to antedate upon her duty and submission.
Quotes with ANTEDATE (2)
To doubt is worse than to have lost; and to despair is but to antedate those miseries that must fall on us.
We're all Vanilla Ice. Look at Girl Talk and Danger Mouse. Look at William Burroughs, whose cut-up books antedate hip hop sampling by decades. Shakespeare remixed passages of Holinshed's 'Chronicles' in 'Henry VI.' Tchaikovsky's '1812 Overture' embeds the French national anthem.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 35 times in crossword archives (1952–2020).