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Orchestral music played at the opening of an opera (8) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Orchestral music played at the opening of an opera (8) . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OVERTURE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | OVERTURE Orchestral music played at the opening of an opera (8) | (8) | ||
| 7% | PRELUDE Musical piece preceding a fugue or forming the orchestral introduction to an act of an opera (7) | (7) | Mirror Quiz | Mar 11, 2026 |
| 7% | TACET "Don't play," in music | (5) | LA Times Daily | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 7% | OPERA Musical play | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 7% | ACTI Opera opener | (4) | Universal | Dec 24, 2025 |
| 6% | SYM Orchestral performance: Abbr. | (3) | LA Times Daily | Mar 16, 2026 |
| 6% | ADAGIO Instruction to play a piece of music slowly | (6) | The Times Concise | Mar 16, 2026 |
| 6% | ACTEDOUT Performed in the open-air as if in a play (5,3) | (8) | Puzzler Cryptic | Mar 14, 2026 |
| 6% | HOLE Opening | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Mar 14, 2026 |
| 6% | PIPER One plays pibroch's opening in support | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Mar 12, 2026 |
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