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noun • something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows • music that precedes a fugue or introduces an act in an opera verb • serve as a prelude or opening to • play as a prelude | ||||||||
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Curtain Raiser Crossword Clue
There are 5 exact and 143 possible answers.
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PRELUDE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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PRELUDE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quick01 Jul 2015 | Across 13 | |
| New York Times27 Aug 2006 | Down 67 | SCENEI |
| New York Times13 Feb 1992 | Down 3 | ACTI |
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