After a while crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with L and has 5 letters.

LATER

LATER — the 5-letter solution to “After a while”, entered at 35 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for October 28, 2022.

About this clue

“After a while” appeared as 35 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on October 28, 2022, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 4 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on January 15, 2026.

Letters
5
Position
35 Across
Times seen
4

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “After a while”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Friday, October 28, 2022, the answer to “After a while” is LATER — 5 letters, entered at 35 Across.

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 “After a while” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been LATER, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 5 letters and starts with L.

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.