Each word begins with "pre,"(which, as a prefix, often means "before") followed by another word. The punny clue defines that other word. For example- "Before repairs" would be "prefixes."
1.Before peeling. 9 letters
-2.Before Thanksgiving stuffing herb. 7
-3.Before Colorado ski town. 7
-4.Before faces. (8 letters, is an authority over)
-5.Before the quality of speech. 10, forecast
-6.Before the quality of being luxurious. (12 letters, overconfident)
-7.Before a type measurement. (5 letters, groom)
-8.Before place one travels to. (14 letters, fate)
-9.Before an opening. 7 stop
-10.Before tightness. 10 falseness
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