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Other crossword clues for answer "OPENING"

OPENING
Chess student's lesson
Ruy Lopez, e.g.
Word that may follow eye or grand
Performance the night before the reviews come out, typically
Fianchetto, for Fischer
Grand event for a new store
Commencement
Opportunity.
Brooks Atkinson evening.
Première.
Gambit.
Available job.
Breach.
First performance.
First part.
Job opportunity.
It's usually grand, for merchants
Occasion for good-luck wreaths
Certain night or bid
Debut
Aperture
With 14-Across, what latecomers may miss
Employment opportunity
Chance for professional advancement
Job possibility
Unfilled space
Starting sequence of chess moves
Window of opportunity
King's Gambit, e.g.