OPENING Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 385 solutions for 'OPENING' with 2 to 15 letters.

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Definition of opening

a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise; a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess; "he memorized all the important chess openings"; a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made; "they left a small opening for the cat at the bottom of the door"; an open or empty space in or between things; "there was a small opening between the trees"; "the explosion made a gap in the wall"; becoming open or being made open; "the opening of his arms was the sign I was waiting for"; first or beginning; "the memorable opening bars of Beethoven's Fifth"; "the play's opening scene"; opportunity especially for employment or promotion; "there is an opening in the sales department"; the act of opening something; "the ray of light revealed his cautious opening of the door"; the first performance (as of a theatrical production); "the opening received good critical reviews"; the initial part of the introduction; "the opening established the basic theme"

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What is the best solution to the riddle OPENING?

Solution GAP is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution GAP is 3 letters long. We have 12 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "OPENING"?

There are 385 solutions. The longest is COMING INTO BEING with 15 letters, and the shortest is IN with 2 letters.

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Solutions are between 2 and 15 letters long.

Still in puzzle mode? Solve these clues related to ‘OPENING’

Clue	Answers

BRIDGE OPENING	12
A NATURAL OPENING OR PERFORATION THROUGH A BONE OR A MEMBRANOUS STRUCTURE	11
A SMALL CIRCULAR OPENING BETWEEN THE STOMACH AND THE DUODENUM	11
A COMPOSITION OF VOCAL MUSIC THAT IS APPROPRIATE FOR OPENING CHURCH SERVICES	11
CAVERNOUS OPENING	11
A PIECE OF CLOTH SEWN UNDER AN OPENING	11
AN OPENING THAT PERMITS ESCAPE OR RELEASE	11
(OPENING BIT) FROM ___ (COMPLETELY)	10
chess opening	10
A SMALL OPENING COVERED WITH MEMBRANE	10
ADVANTAGE DUKE FOUND IN, SAY, OPENING OF ESTATE	10
A DEEP OPENING IN THE EARTH'S SURFACE	10
A KNOB USED TO RELEASE THE CATCH WHEN OPENING A DOOR	10
AT AN OPENING OPENING	10
AN OPENING DELIBERATELY MADE IN OR THROUGH SOMETHING	10
Climactic opening	10
AN OPENING OR WELCOMING STATEMENT	10
A GALA BAR OPENING IN SUMMER	10
A NARROW OPENING	10
A CHEEKY RUNNER CREATING OPENING	10

‘OPENING’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘OPENING’ is the solution:

Clue	Answer

Orifice; opportunity (7)	opening
Opportunity; gap (7)
Job possibility (7)