Orchestral piece forming the prelude to an extended composition such as an opera or oratorio (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Orchestral piece forming the prelude to an extended composition such as an opera or oratorio (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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OVERTURE Orchestral piece forming the prelude to an extended composition such as an opera or oratorio (8) (8)
5% GENRE Form of green composition (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Aug 11, 2025
5% ARIA Opera piece (4) Thomas Joseph Aug 6, 2025
5% RHAPSODY Free-form composition (8) The Telegraph Quick Jul 6, 2025
5% SINFONIA Orchestral piece in an oratorio (8)
4% ETUDE Musical composition (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 5, 2025
4% HAUL --> extended period of time (4) USA Today Quick Sep 1, 2025
4% EPS Extended-play records (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 26, 2025
4% RENEWED Extended (a membership) (7) The Times Concise Aug 19, 2025
4% AND Story extender (3) New York Times Aug 19, 2025
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