Crossword-Solution: PAST 4 letters, 383 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Past	v.	Of or pertaining to a former time or state; neither present nor future; gone by; elapsed; ended; spent; as, past troubles; past offences.
Past	n.	A former time or state; a state of things gone by.
Past	prep.	Beyond, in position, or degree; further than; beyond the reach or influence of.
Past	prep.	Beyond, in time; after; as, past the hour.
Past	prep.	Above; exceeding; more than.
Past	adv.	By; beyond; as, he ran past.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
PAST	anagram	APTS, ASTP, PATS, PSAT, PTAS, SAPT, SPAT, STAP, TAPS

We have 383 clues for the answer “PAST”

Clue	Answers
"American Sonnets for My ___ and Future Assassin" (Terrance Hayes collection)	1 answer
"Back to the Future" destination	1 answer
"Back to the Future" setting	1 answer
"Checkered" period	1 answer
"Checkered" time	1 answer
"Ever Present ___" Paul McCartney	1 answer
"Every saint has a ___": Oscar Wilde	1 answer
"Here's to the ___" A Day to Remember	1 answer
"I wouldn't put it ___ them"	1 answer
"Living in the ___" (Jethro Tull song)	1 answer
"Peggy Sue Got Married" setting	1 answer
"Present" and "future" partner	1 answer
"Remembrance of Things ___" (Marcel Proust novel)	1 answer
"Remembrance of Things ___": Proust	1 answer
"Remembrance of Things ___."	1 answer
"Stop living in the ___!"	1 answer
"That's all in the ___ now"	1 answer
"The ___ is never dead . . ." (start of a Faulkner quote)	1 answer
"The ___ is never dead. It's not even ___." (William Faulkner)	1 answer
"What's __ is prologue": "The Tempest"	1 answer
"What's ___ is prologue" (Antonio in "The Tempest")	1 answer
"___ Lives" (2023 film)	1 answer
A Christmas in "A Christmas Carol"	1 answer
A tense example?	1 answer
A thing of the ___	1 answer
All our yesterdays	1 answer
All the yesterdays.	1 answer
All-you-can-eat venues with elbows and bow ties	1 answer
An earlier period in someone's life	1 answer
Archaeologist's focus	1 answer
Auld lang syne, with "the"	1 answer
Behind us	1 answer
Behind us all	1 answer
Beyond the reach of.	1 answer
Blast from the __	1 answer
Blast from the __ (song oldie)	1 answer
Can't live there, musically	1 answer
Certain Christmas	1 answer
Checkered thing, maybe	1 answer
Christmas ___, in a Dickens tale	1 answer
Dear dead days.	1 answer
Destination in "The Time Machine"	1 answer
Dinosaur's time	1 answer
Done and gone	1 answer
Earlier period	1 answer
Earlier years	1 answer
Elton John "Sleeping With the ___"	1 answer
Events gone by	1 answer
Events of bygone days.	1 answer
Existing only in memory	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

TREEA

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with PAST (5)

Smee, much impressed, gazed at the bird as the nest was borne past, but the more suspicious Starkey said, “If she is a mother, perhaps she is hanging about here to help Peter.” Hook winced.

Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991

First _Moloch_, horrid King besmear’d with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents tears, Though for the noyse of Drums and Timbrels loud Their childrens cries unheard, that past through fire To his grim Idol.

Paradise Lost John Milton 1991

Hence it is that when she appears they look to her as knowing all things, while she no longer gives them advice, but in solitude laments their past folly.

Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000

The light fell upon the two sad young faces that were turned mutely toward it: upon the eyes of the girl, who seemed to be looking with such anguished perplexity into the future; upon the sombre eyes of the boy, who seemed already to be looking into the past.

O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991

Over the past decade, one-third of the population has fled the country, with Pakistan sheltering about 3.3 million refugees and Iran about 1.3 million.

The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992

Quotes with PAST (3)

The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected. Maybe they always have been and will be. Maybe we've lived a thousand lives before this one and in each of them we've found each other. And maybe each time, we've been forced apart for the same reasons. That means that this goodbye is both a goodbye for the past ten thousand years and a prelude to what will come.

Nicholas Sparks The Notebook

You don’t exist in the past or in the future. You only exist in the present moment.

Debasish Mridha

Learn from your past, use the possibilities of the present moment, and let the future open the doors of opportunity.

Debasish Mridha

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, S&S, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 584 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).