Solutions Preliminaries leading to a climax has 9 entries with similar clues
- 6-letter words
- run-upPreliminaries
- finaleClimax
- 7-letter words
- work-upAdvance gradually to a climax
- 9-letter words
- climacticForming a climax
- culminateReach a climax
- crescendoA climax
- 10-letter words
- punch-lineThe culmination of a joke/story providing climax
- hey-prestoConjuror's exclamation at the climax of a trick
- 11-letter words
- culminationClimax