The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word GROUNDWORK which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2014.
Preliminary preparation crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GROUNDWORK | 50 % | 10 |
| SPADEWORK | 50 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Preliminary preparation
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- groundwork
- spadework
- beforehand
- preparative
- maquette
- prothesis
- design
- draft
- introduction
- lead
- prep
- preparations
Crossword Answer definitions
GROUNDWORK noun- The foundation; the basic or fundamental parts that support or allow for the rest.
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