Answer: START
START is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 150 times.
Referring Clues:
- Kick off
- Sudden fright
- Maze word
- Jump involuntarily
- Genesis
- Commence
- Skittish move
- Word on a maze
- Take 4, clue 1
- False ___
- Word on many a button
- Get the ball rolling
- Move forward, or jump back
- Brief fright
- Begin
- Dive in
- Show fear
- Many solvers do it here
- All the clues in this puzzle do this with 36-Across
- Get going
- Turn on
- Get cracking
- Sudden jump
- Proctor’s instruction
- Shy
- Windows button
- Crank up
- Sign of fright
- Possible result of a gunshot
- With 21-Across, begin from scratch
- Be part of the opening lineup
- Word next to an arrow, maybe
- Word next to an arrow in a maze
- It may be running or flying
- Windows 98 icon
- 1-Across, for many solvers
- Get underway
- Turn the key
- Kickoff
- Commencement
- Flinch
- Sudden movement
- Set out
- Touch off
- Begin work on
- Proctor's instruction
- Word on some buttons
- Word at a maze entrance
- Word for "beginning" that encloses four answers in this puzzle
- Git-go
- Fax machine button
- Go first
- Get off the ground
- Break the ice
- Institute
- Square one
- Maze entrance word
- Jerk
- Get to work
- Set forth
- Boot up
- Machine button
- "___ the Revolution Without Me" (1970)
- Activate
- Originate
- Where it all begins
- Board game square
- Button word, sometimes
- Turn a key, perhaps
- A shot might indicate it
- Microwave button
- Square on many board games
- Step one
- First stage
- Onset
- Beginning
- "Go" square in Monopoly, e.g.
- ProctorÂ’s instruction
- Initiate
- Word with false or flying
- Wave a green flag, usually
- Maze label
- Word on mazes
- Kick in
- Set off
- Inaugurate
- Opening
- Open
- Set in
- Outset
- Get-go
- Take step one
- Involuntary jerk
- Board game word
- Word after running or jump
- Anglo-___
- "Boo!" reaction
- Hit the campaign trail
- Inception
- Lead prayers
- Betray surprise
- Race line
- Go ahead
- Jump back, maybe
- Where to begin
- Surprised jerk
- Gunshot at a track meet
- Act surprised
- Send off
- Buckle down
- Button that gets things going
- Turn on the ignition
- Be taken aback
- Word printed on mazes
- Take the first step
- Set in motion
- Pencil maze instruction
- Sudden jerk
- Jump ___
- First square of many board games
- Maze marking
- First-stringers do it
- Pitch the first inning
- Found
- Plunge in
- Tee off
- Show surprise
- Get things going
- Arcade game button
- Word next to an arrow on a maze
- Recoil suddenly
- Be on the court for tipoff, say
- Ignite
- Get the show on the road
- Zero hour
- "___ your engines" (Indianapolis 500 directive)
- Sign on a Candy Land board
- Go, on a Monopoly board, e.g.
- Button on an old video game controller
- Source
- "Don't ___ with me!"
- Button next to "Select" on old game controllers
- Be on the A-team, say
- Set into motion
- Kick in or kick off
- Get things moving
- 0:00
- See 62-Across
- Button on many appliances
- Push-button word
Last Seen In:
- New York Times - October 25, 2025
- LA Times - October 18, 2025
- LA Times - October 14, 2025
- New York Times - May 11, 2025
- New York Times - April 29, 2025
- LA Times - April 01, 2025
- New York Times - February 20, 2025
- USA Today - January 13, 2025
- USA Today - September 12, 2024
- LA Times - September 03, 2024
- LA Times - June 21, 2024
- LA Times - May 24, 2024
- USA Today - April 03, 2024
- New York Times - March 11, 2024
- USA Today - December 18, 2023
- LA Times - December 14, 2023
- LA Times - October 10, 2023
- LA Times - June 29, 2023
- New York Times - May 05, 2023
- LA Times - April 17, 2023
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