Prelude to a patent Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Prelude to a patent . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IDEA.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IDEA Prelude to a patent (4)
3% IMHO Prelude to a perspective (4) Newsday Sep 12, 2025
3% OBLIVIOUS Unaware of patent protecting Italians essentially (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 4, 2025
3% TEL Graham Bell's patent, for short (3)
3% SEPARATION Potential prelude to divorce (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 1, 2025
3% EVES Preludes to big days (4) Wall Street Journal Jun 21, 2025
2% TIN ___ can, item first made and patented in Britain in 1810 (3) New York Times Aug 21, 2025
2% SAMUELCOLT American inventor granted the patent for a 'revolving gun' in 1836 (61;) (10)
2% GATLING Richard J ... , American inventor of a rapid-fire gun patented in 1862 (7) (7)
2% PEZ Company that held U.S. patents 4,966,305 ("Tablet dispenser") and 5,984,285 ("Plastic spring") (3)
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