Note lines accompanying lengthy word for part of the brain

The answer to “Note lines accompanying lengthy word for part of the brain” in the The Times Cryptic crossword is LONGTERMMEMORY — a 14-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Times Cryptic crossword on August 5, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 9-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Note lines accompanying lengthy word for part of the brain” answer

LONGTERMMEMORY (14 letters)

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Why the answer is LONGTERMMEMORY

Think of the brain’s storage for information kept over an extended period. 🧠

When else has “Note lines accompanying lengthy word for part of the brain” appeared?

The Times Cryptic reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

August 5, 2026 (most recent) → LONGTERMMEMORY. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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