Musical overture from concert 1 Down (5)
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By: Sarah Perowne | Last edited: Jan 21, 2026
Uncover the answer to the The Guardian Cryptic puzzle's Musical overture from concert 1 Down (5) clue right here! We cracked the code and found the 5-letter word, the exact solution to help you solve this clue and finish your daily challenge. Ready to reveal it?
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The Guardian Cryptic, January / 21 / 2026
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