It's before the main event, briefly Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRELIM It's before the main event, briefly (6)
91% REGATTA It could be the main event? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 4, 2025
76% DISCUS Briefly talk about Olympic event (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 29, 2025
76% ENTREE Dish served before a main course (6) The Times Concise Nov 19, 2025
72% AFFAIR Event (6) USA Today Dec 30, 2025
72% AUGUSTA Capital of Maine (7) Universal Dec 24, 2025
72% AORTA Main artery (5) Eugene Sheffer Dec 19, 2025
72% CRUX Main point (4) Universal Dec 18, 2025
72% THO But, briefly (3) New York Times Dec 15, 2025
72% CHESTER ____'s "Rows" are raised galleries in its main streets (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 14, 2025
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