| DAYINDAYOUT | Done or happening every day for a long period of time (3,2,3,3) |
| YEAR | For ___ and a day: for a long unspecified time? |
| THENOTEBOOK | 2004 romance in which Ryan Gosling mails Rachel McAdams a love letter every day for a year |
| NOTEBOOK | The ___ 2004 film starring Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams where the protagonist writes a letter to his lover every day for a year |
| EDDO | Every day for starters cook tropical vegetable (4) |
| CASE | From the French for "fall", an instance or happening that "befalls"; a chest, trunk or valise; the husk of a seed or cover of a wristwatch; a legal proceeding; or, an eccentric (4) |
| FORTNIGHTLY | Happening every two weeks (11) |
| LONGLOST | Having been missing or unknown for a long period of time (4-4) |
| EPIC | A long book, poem or film whose story extends over a long period of time or tells of heroic deeds (4) |
| ERA | Queen for a long period of time (3) |
| CYCLE | Push a bike for a long period of years |
| CENTURY | Money tribunal's head absent for a long period of time (7) |
| LYNCHET | Bank of earth that builds up on the downslope of a field ploughed over a long period of time (7) |
| AGENDA | A general list of things to be done; or, a programme of business for discussion at a formal meeting (6) |
| TICKS | Strong traditionally striped cases or covers of mattresses or pillows; sounds of clocks; moments; or, from "pats, touches", word for check marks indicating correct , done or yes (5) |
| EVENT | Word for any outcome or happening first, now a fund-raiser, horse trials, party or other scheduled occasion (5) |
| CAUSE | A justification for something existing or happening (5) |
| DATABANK | In computing, a structured collection of information designed to be accessed by many users over a long period of time (8) |
| OVER | ___ the long haul (for a long period hence) |
| DROUGHT | Absence of rain for a long period (7) |
