Foreword, for short
The crossword clue "Foreword, for short" is answered by INTRO, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
INTRO
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the INTRO answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for INTRO
Every other clue in this collection answered by INTRO, most used first.
- Opening remarks - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Opening words - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Lead-in - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Foreword - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Prologue - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Prelude - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
- 101 course - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Opening - used 22 times, most recently in 2019
- Opening bars - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
- Preamble - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Opener - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Emcee's job - used 17 times, most recently in 2016
- Emcee's opening - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
- Prelim - used 14 times, most recently in 2020
- Preface - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Emcee's delivery - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Emcee's task - used 10 times, most recently in 2014
- Musical vamp - used 10 times, most recently in 1999
- "101" class, briefly - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Preface, for short - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Emcee's forte - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Emcee's opening speech - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Opening statement - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Beginner's course - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Emcee's words - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Freshman course word - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Initial comment, for short - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Musical beginning - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Opening remarks, casually - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Brief beginning - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Emcee's spiel - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
- Opening lines - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Preface, briefly - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Short beginning - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
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