The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PROLOGUE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2001.
Speech that opens a play crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PROLOGUE | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Speech that opens a play
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- opener
- prologue
- epilogue
- curtain
- rehearsal
- excerpt
- cue
- curtains
- dumb show
- monologue
- rehearse
- soliloquy
Crossword Answer definitions
PROLOGUE noun- A speech or section used as an introduction, especially to a play or novel.
- One who delivers a prologue.
- A component of a computer program that prepares the computer to execute a routine.
- An individual time trial before a stage race, used to determine which rider wears the leader's jersey on the first stage.
- To introduce with a formal preface, or prologue.
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