Start of a count
The crossword clue "Start of a count" is answered by EENY, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2010; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
EENY
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EENY answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2010; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- ONEPOTATO (1 uses in xd)
- STRIKEONE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for EENY
Every other clue in this collection answered by EENY, most used first.
- Counting-out word - used 75 times, most recently in 2019
- Start of a counting rhyme - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Start of a counting-out rhyme - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Choice word - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
- "___, meeny, miney, mo" - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- "___, meeny ..." - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Start of a choosing rhyme - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Choosing word - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Counting-rhyme starter - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- Start of a decision-making process - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
- Start of a children's rhyme - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- First to be counted - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- "___, meeny, miney, moe..." - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Start of a selection process - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Wee - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Count (on) - RELY, used 167 times
- From the start - ANEW, used 96 times
- Dynamic start - AERO, used 94 times
- Flying start? - AERO, used 89 times
- Workout count - REPS, used 70 times
- Start over - REDO, used 68 times
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