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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 42% | 6 | Here’s a surprise about the French overture from Ravel? It’s not an overture | |
3 | 30% | 6 | Music pieces that often serve as a finale | |
Rule Out Overture To Include Music Finale Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PRECLUDE" which means:
- verb
- • Keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- • Make impossible, especially beforehand
An example sentence would be:
- • "His lack of experience precluded him from getting the job."
- • "Taking up a part-time job would preclude her from participating in extracurricular activities."
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The Guardian Cryptic27 May 2020 | Across 5 | |
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