| AFIRST | It hasn't happened before |
| UNHEARDOF | Crashing head-on with fur flying, it's hasn't happened before (7-2) |
| TIL | "'___ now it hasn't happened" |
| PETERPAN | It begins with the line, "All this has happened before and it will all happen again" (5,3) |
| PAST | It happened before the present |
| DEJAVU | Feels like it happened before? (4,2) |
| FLASHBACK | Quiet graduate caught in adverse criticism: it happened before (9) |
| RECURRENCE | It's about mostly contemporary church and what happened before (10) |
| SAMEOLDSTORY | Mayoress told off, it's happened before (4,3,5) |
| PRECEDENT | Pressure to withdraw conservationists? It's happened before (9) |
| PREDATED | Went hunting, as happened before (8) |
| HAS | ___ this ever happened before? |
| DEJA | ___ vu ("this has happened before" feeling) |
| PREQUEL | What happened before? Question posed during quiet part of film |
| TEAROSE | What happened before high tea in the garden? (3,4) |
| NOTAGAIN | Turkish commander breaking out? This has happened before! (3,5) |
| BACKSTORY | Curious boy tracks what happened before start of film (9) |
| PRECEDENTS | Some things that have happened before previous legal decisions (10) |
| LEDUPTO | Happened before Pluto crashed over the middle of Sweden? (3,2,2) |
| CAMEOAPPEARANCE | Happened before old show with small role for well-known actor (5,10) |
