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3 | 30% | 11 | Used to describe something occurring on the right side if already on the right, or the left side if already on the left | |
Story Set Earlier Than One Already Published Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PREQUEL" which means:
- noun
- • In a series of works, an installment that is set chronologically before its predecessor, especially the original narrative or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative work with at least one sequel.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The prequel to the popular tv series gives the backstory of the main character."
- • "The film is a prequel to the original trilogy and sets up the events that lead to the first movie."
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