The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word MAL , but the solution may also be MAL- which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Bad start? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MAL | 54 % | 3 |
| DYS | 28 % | 3 |
| MIS | 17 % | 3 |
| MAL- | 2 % | 4 |
Why may MAL be the right solution?
The clue "Bad start?" is a play on words, where "Bad" refers to something negative or evil, and "start" refers to the beginning of a word. The answer "MAL-" is a prefix often used to indicate something negative or bad, making it a fitting solution to the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bad start?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- setback
- reverse
- disaster
- cliff
- blond
- natural disaster
- opposition
- melting point
- breaking point
- death knell
- meltdown
- vietnam
Crossword Answer definitions
MAL noun- (only in set phrases) illness, affliction.
- A longboard (type of surfboard).
- Malleolus.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result MAL
- __ de mer
- Odorous intro?
- Start to practice?
- Prefix with ware or function
- ___ de mer
- Bad French
- Bad to the Sorbonne?
- Bad, in Barcelona
- Cobb's wife in "Inception"
- Content beginning
More clues leading to the result DYS
- Abnormal: Prefix
- Functional beginning?
- Bad (comb. form)
- Opposite of "eu-"
- "Bad" beginner
- Opposite of eu-
- It's not eu-
- Bad start?
- Abnormal: pref.
- Prefix with -topia
More clues leading to the result MIS
- Prefix meaning "wrong"
- Start to count?
- Wrong start?
- Wrong: Pref.
- Wrong (prefix)
- Grafton's ___ for Malice
- Res' scale neighbors
- "___ for the million..."
- Grafton's "__ for Malice"
- Fas' neighbors