Pre-election event
The crossword clue "Pre-election event" is answered by DEBATE, a 6-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
DEBATE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DEBATE answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for DEBATE
Every other clue in this collection answered by DEBATE, most used first.
- Campaign event - used 23 times, most recently in 2024
- Candidates' face-off - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Formal argument - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Argue - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Argue the issues - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Argument - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- It has its pros and cons - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Evening event - SOIREE, used 24 times
- Easter event - PARADE, used 22 times
- Pre-Easter - LENTEN, used 22 times
- Holiday event - PARADE, used 19 times
- Ski event - SLALOM, used 14 times
- Winter Olympics event - SLALOM, used 14 times
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