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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 | ||||||||
47% | 6 | Opposed to opening, dropping, opening, dropping? | ||||||
verb • fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense • fail to win • suffer the loss of a person through death or removal • miss from one's possessions; lose sight of • allow to go out of sight or mind • fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit • fail to get or obtain • fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind • withdraw, as from reality • be set at a disadvantage | ||||||||
29% | 9 | The contralto section in a choir | ||||||
noun • a woman singer having a contralto voice • the lowest female singing voice adjective satellite • of or being the lowest female voice | ||||||||
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PRELUDE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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PRELUDE
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