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% DRAFT Preliminary text (5) Newsday Apr 19, 2026
7% ROLE Dramatic part (4) The Times Concise Apr 3, 2026
7% DROPTHEMIC Dramatically end a speech (10) USA Today Apr 1, 2026
7% DRUMROLLPLEASE Dramatic introduction (14) LA Times Daily Mar 28, 2026
7% ENTRACTE Dramatic pause? (8) Wall Street Journal Mar 26, 2026
7% GODOT Dramatic no-show (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 25, 2026
7% OPERACOAT Dramatic outerwear for the theater (9) New York Times Mar 20, 2026
7% IRONY It might be dramatic or cosmic (5) New York Times Mar 17, 2026
7% RECCE Preliminary investigation or sortie (5) The Telegraph Mini Mar 14, 2026
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