It's before the main event, briefly Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue It's before the main event, briefly . 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 PRELIM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRELIM It's before the main event, briefly (6)
87% SCI "S" in STEM, briefly (3)
83% ENTREE Dish served before a main course (6) The Times Concise Nov 19, 2025
83% EVES Nights before events (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 3, 2025
75% DISAPPOINTMENT Before program preparation, briefly record frustration (14) The Times Cryptic Nov 27, 2025
75% ERE Before, before (3) LA Times Daily Oct 22, 2025
75% RESTUP Get plenty of sleep before a big event (6) LA Times Daily Oct 13, 2025
71% GISTS Main ideas (5) LA Times Daily Nov 27, 2025
71% DISCUSS Talk about field event before opening of stadium (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Nov 26, 2025
71% SALE Store event (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 22, 2025
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