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| 99% | 13 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • any preliminary activity • a short play presented before the main play | ||||
| 28% | 12 | Small non-chord note that precedes a main note | ||
noun • an embellishing note usually written in smaller size | ||||
| 28% | 8 | Precedes the main painting | ||
noun • A raised step near the base of a Christian altar. • A carving or painting on this step. | ||||
It Precedes The Main Event
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CURTAINRAISER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CURTAINRAISER
Updated: October 13, 2023
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