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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 | ||||||||
| 29% | 6 | Often used as an interlude in an opera or oratorio | ||||||
noun • (music) a short recitative that is melodic but is not an aria | ||||||||
| 27% | 7 | Often accompanied by a bottle opener | ||||||
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Oratorio Opener Often Crossword Clue
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OVERTURE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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OVERTURE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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