The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word EVES , but the solution may also be LEADUPS which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Wall Street Journal).
Preparatory periods crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EVES | 50 % | 4 |
| LEADUPS | 50 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Preparatory periods
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- primary
- buildup
- det
- eve
- preparation
- prime
- primed
- prophase
- provision
- provisioning
- provisions
- set
Crossword Answer definitions
EVES noun- The day or night before, usually used for holidays, such as Christmas Eve.
- Evening, night.
- The period of time when something is just about to happen or to be introduced
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More clues leading to the result EVES
- 12/24 and 12/31
- Holiday preceders
- Two days in December
- Brinks
- Night times
- Nights before
- Nights of anticipation, perhaps
- Days before holidays
- Holiday lead-ins
- Two December days