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Curtain Raiser Sees Flower Open First Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is OVERTURE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio

• something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows

• a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others

46%9Curtain-raiser
adjective satellite

• resembling or characteristic of a phantom

46%6 A curtain-raiser
noun

• an advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future

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