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All answers having "Former" as clue:

3 Character Answers:

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LEA

OLD



4 Character Answers:

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ERST

LATE

MOLD

ONCE

PAST

SOME



5 Character Answers:

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OLDEN

OTHER

PRIOR



6 Character Answers:

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BYGONE

PRIORI

SHAPER

WHILOM



7 Character Answers:

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CREATOR

OLDTIME

ONETIME

QUONDAM



8 Character Answers:

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SOMETIME



9 Character Answers:

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ERSTWHILE

REDMULLET