A long time crossword clue
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AGES — the 4-letter solution to “A long time”, entered at 20 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for October 20, 2022.
About this clue
“A long time” appeared as 20 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on October 20, 2022, and the answer is 4 letters long. We have tracked this clue 6 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on July 29, 2025.
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What is the answer to “A long time”?
In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Thursday, October 20, 2022, the answer to “A long time” is AGES — 4 letters, entered at 20 Down.
Could the answer be different in my puzzle?
The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “A long time” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been AGES, but always check the letter count against your grid.
How many letters is the answer?
The answer has 4 letters and starts with A.
Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?
No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.