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PRELIM is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for PRELIM.

23 total results for PRELIM( score: 50 )

15 results for PRELIM from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Tue May 14, 202411DEarly round in a competition, informallyAlex Eaton-SalnersFagliano
Sat Aug 25, 201856AHeat (2)Sam EzerskyShortz
Sun Aug 27, 201774AHeat (2)Jeff ChenShortz
Tue Sep 6, 201647DQualifying match, informallyTimothy PolinShortz
Mon Sep 7, 201520AEarly tournament match, informallyPaula GamacheShortz
Sun Mar 8, 20158DHeat, informallyTom McCoyShortz
Sun Oct 27, 201330AQualifierBrendan Emmett QuigleyShortz
Sun Jul 28, 20137AEarly round (3)Andrew ReynoldsShortz
Tue Jun 21, 20116DEvent before the main eventKelsey BoesShortz
Sat Nov 28, 20099DHeat, for shortKaren M. TraceyShortz
Sun Oct 28, 200754DQualifying round, informallyBen TausigShortz
Mon Feb 18, 200246AEarly game in a tournamentPhilip LewShortz
Tue May 25, 199946DEarly round (3)Philip LewShortz
Sun Jul 30, 199569AEarly round (3)Charles M. DeberShortz
Sun May 8, 199454DHeat, of a sortRalph G. BeamanShortz
2 results for PRELIM from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
May 2, 1999Cryptic30APoland's premier runner makes a comeback in early race (6)Richard SilvestriShortz
Nov 15, 1998Panda13DLimper raceMel TaubShortz
6 results for PRELIM from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Mon Sep 13, 199310DMain-event warm-upRobert O. DillmanTaub
Sun Jan 15, 198915DHeat, for shortNorma SteinbergMaleska
Sat Jan 3, 198748DBout before the biggieEugene T. MaleskaMaleska
Tue Dec 1, 19648DBoxing bout, for short.UnknownFarrar
Mon Mar 16, 196452ABoxing bout, for short.UnknownFarrar
Sun Oct 13, 1957141AIntroductory: Slang.Hume R. CraftFarrar
Anagrams:REMPLI, LIMPER, RIMPLE
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