EARLY (5)

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Not modern, like a British aristocrat? (5)

punny ddef.
not modern = early
like a British aristocrat = EARL-Y

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9053 Not modern, like a British aristocrat? (5) punny ddef.
not modern = early
like a British aristocrat = EARL-Y
theduckmedic 4
9050 Ahead of schedule, but almost coming in late (5) Ahead of schedule = def
but = linking
almost = NEARLY
coming in late = ignore first letter
Tortoise 2
9052 The beginning of the last 10/12 of each 12-month period (5) The beginning of the last 10/12 of each 12-month period def = "The beginning of" as in "early June"

(-y)EARLY, the last 5/6 of "each 12-month period" = YEARLY
theduckmedic 1
9056 Rocky really left - gone before his time (5) Rocky REALLY with L gone = EARLlY*
Before his time = def
biocuriousgeorgie 1
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