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Get underway

Answer: START - 5 letters

The crossword clue "Get underway" is answered by START, a 5-letter entry. Used 13 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.

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START

START

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the START answer page.

13Times used
10Distinct years
2024Most recent year
7Publications

Used 13 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for START

Every other clue in this collection answered by START, most used first.

  • Begin - used 142 times, most recently in 2026
  • Kick off - used 85 times, most recently in 2026
  • Get going - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
  • Commence - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
  • Onset - used 29 times, most recently in 2024
  • Beginning - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
  • Maze word - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
  • Square one - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
  • Get the ball rolling - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
  • Jump. - used 18 times, most recently in 2016
  • Word on a maze - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
  • Originate - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
  • Turn on - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
  • Kickoff - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
  • Set in motion - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
  • Initiate - used 11 times, most recently in 2017
  • Genesis - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
  • Get to work - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
  • Set out - used 10 times, most recently in 2016
  • Get cracking - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
  • Institute - used 9 times, most recently in 2012
  • Set off - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
  • Sudden movement - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
  • Commencement - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
  • Microwave button - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
  • Sudden fright - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
  • Open - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
  • Opening - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
  • Board game square - used 6 times, most recently in 2016

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