The crossword solutions for the term 'AHEAD OF TIME' are 'BEFOREHAND' (10 letters). The phrase 'AHEAD of TIME' is used to describe something that is done earlier than expected or required. It can also be used to describe someone who is prepared and organized. The phrase 'BEFOREHAND' has a similar meaning, as it is used to describe something that is done in advance. Both phrases imply that the person or thing is prepared and organized, and that they have taken the necessary steps to ensure that everything is ready before the deadline.