Answer to "Inception" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ONSET , but the solution may also be OUTSET which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).

Inception crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
ONSET68 %5
OUTSET13 %6
ORIGIN11 %6
START5 %5
DAWN3 %4

Why may OUTSET be the right solution?

The word "inception" means the beginning or start of something. "Outset" is a synonym for the start or beginning, making it the right solution.

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Inception

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • origin
  • genesis
  • origination
  • advent
  • outset
  • commencement
  • beginning
  • start
  • starting
  • get-go
  • begin
  • startup

Crossword Answer definitions

ONSET noun
  1. An attack; an assault especially of an army.
  2. The initial phase of a disease or condition, in which symptoms first become apparent.
  3. The initial portion of a syllable, preceding the syllable nucleus.
  4. (acoustics) The beginning of a musical note or other sound, in which the amplitude rises from zero to an initial peak.
  5. A setting about; a beginning.
  6. Anything added, such as an ornament or as a useful appendage.
ONSET verb
  1. To assault; to set upon.
  2. To set about; to begin.

More crossword clues leading to the same solutions

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More clues leading to the result ONSET

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