work-up Solutions Advance gradually to a climax has 8 entries with similar clues 6-letter wordsfinaleClimax7-letter wordsbuildupPreliminaries leading to a climax9-letter wordsclimacticForming a climaxculminateReach a climaxcrescendoA climax10-letter wordshey-prestoConjuror's exclamation at the climax of a trickpunch-lineThe culmination of a joke/story providing climax11-letter wordsculminationClimax
Solutions Advance gradually to a climax has 8 entries with similar clues 6-letter wordsfinaleClimax7-letter wordsbuildupPreliminaries leading to a climax9-letter wordsclimacticForming a climaxculminateReach a climaxcrescendoA climax10-letter wordshey-prestoConjuror's exclamation at the climax of a trickpunch-lineThe culmination of a joke/story providing climax11-letter wordsculminationClimax