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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Orchestral piece; often the introduction to an opera or play (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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | OVERTURE Orchestral piece; often the introduction to an opera or play (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 |
| 6% | TILE Scrabble playing piece | (4) | The Telegraph Mini | Feb 19, 2026 |
| 6% | ARIA Opera piece | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 6% | OVERTURES Orchestral introductions to an opera etc | (9) | ||
| 5% | EXO Introduction to biology | (3) | Newsday | Apr 25, 2026 |
| 5% | OBSCENE Horrible part of play following introduction of orthodox bishop | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Apr 20, 2026 |
| 5% | TOSCA Puccini opera | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Apr 20, 2026 |
| 5% | CYMBAL Percussion instrument, often played in pairs (6) | (6) | The Guardian Quick | Apr 18, 2026 |
| 5% | AIDA Verdi opera | (4) | Commuter | Apr 14, 2026 |
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