A preliminary to a dramatic event? (5,9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DRESSREHEARSAL A preliminary to a dramatic event? (5,9) (14)
8% INTRODUCTORY Preliminary (12) (12) Mirror Classic Jul 14, 2026
8% LETSBEGIN "Enough preliminaries" (9) The Atlantic Jun 14, 2026
7% IFSO "In that event . . ." (4) USA Today Jul 15, 2026
7% GODOT Dramatic no-show (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 4, 2026
7% ETTU Dramatic "Not you, too?" (4) New York Times Jul 3, 2026
7% ARC It's usually a bit dramatic? (3) The Atlantic Jun 27, 2026
7% STAGED Contrived dramatically (6) The Telegraph Quick Jun 17, 2026
7% POUTS Sulks in a dramatic way (5) USA Today Jun 17, 2026
7% DRAFT Preliminary version (5) Commuter May 21, 2026
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