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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ALAS Prelude to bad news | (4) | ||
| 4% | LEDUP Was a prelude (to) | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 20, 2025 |
| 3% | CHOPIN Composer of the "Raindrop" prelude | (6) | New York Times | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 3% | ROT Go bad | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 3% | INTRO Prelude featured in fortnightly retrospective? | (5) | The Times Cryptic | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 3% | RAT Bad singer? | (3) | New York Times | Dec 27, 2025 |
| 3% | LEER Bad look | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 27, 2025 |
| 3% | ODOR Bad smell | (4) | Commuter | Dec 24, 2025 |
| 3% | ROTS Goes bad | (4) | Commuter | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 3% | GOAL Tender prelude? | (4) | LA Times Daily | Dec 21, 2025 |
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