Period before a match starts Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Period before a match starts . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PREGAME.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PREGAME Period before a match starts (7)
4% ONSET Starting period (5) Commuter Aug 11, 2026
3% SET "Game, --, match!" (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 22, 2026
3% OPULENT Nothing to turn up before period of fasting - that's rich! (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 18, 2026
3% SESSION Period of elevated sounds around start of September (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Aug 17, 2026
3% SETS Match parts (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 13, 2026
3% FITS Matches perfectly (4)
3% SABBATICAL Leave period (10) The Telegraph Quick Aug 9, 2026
3% SPELL Period of time (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 8, 2026
3% DECADE Time period (6) Puzzler Backwords Aug 8, 2026
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