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Here is the answer for the crossword clue It comes before the main event last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OPENER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPENER It comes before the main event (6) New York Times Jul 20, 2023
3% SOON Coming ___ (4) New York Times Nov 28, 2025
3% SALE Discount event (4) USA Today Nov 28, 2025
3% GISTS Main ideas (5) LA Times Daily Nov 27, 2025
3% ERE Before (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 27, 2025
3% DISCUSS Talk about field event before opening of stadium (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Nov 26, 2025
3% REGATTA Sailing event (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 24, 2025
3% MIRACLE Wondrous event (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 21, 2025
3% ENTREE Dish served before a main course (6) The Times Concise Nov 19, 2025
3% ENTER "Come in" (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 16, 2025

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