Preceding Crossword Clue

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PRIORTO

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(adjective)
1. earlier in time
(noun)
1. the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot

Hint 2: Clue Definition

PRECEDING (adjective)
1. of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office
2. existing or coming before

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

PRIORTO
(7 letters)

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