| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| overtures | An introduction to something more substantial |
| overture | An introduction to something more substantial |
| preludes | An action or event serving as an introduction to something more important |
| squinted | Look at someone or something with one or both eyes partly closed in an attempt to see more clearly or as a reaction to strong light |
| squinting | Look at someone or something with one or both eyes partly closed in an attempt to see more clearly or as a reaction to strong light |
| floodgates | A last restraint holding back an outpouring of something powerful or substantial |
