The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word START , but the solution may also be GETROLLING which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in LA Times).
Initiate crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| START | 31 % | 5 |
| BEGIN | 23 % | 5 |
| OPEN | 12 % | 4 |
| GETROLLING | 8 % | 10 |
| USHER | 4 % | 5 |
| PIONEER | 4 % | 7 |
| LAUNCH | 4 % | 6 |
| STRIKEUP | 4 % | 8 |
| SPARK | 4 % | 5 |
| TIRO | 4 % | 4 |
| MEMBER | 4 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Initiate
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- induct
- originate
- experienced
- start
- pioneer
- enlightened
- pundit
- savant
- tiro
- lead up
- beginner
- novice
Crossword Answer definitions
START noun- The beginning of an activity.
- A sudden involuntary movement.
- The beginning point of a race, a board game, etc.
- An appearance in a sports game, horserace, etc., from the beginning of the event.
- A young plant germinated in a pot to be transplanted later.
- An initial advantage over somebody else; a head start.
- To begin, commence, initiate.
- To begin an activity.
- To have its origin (at), begin.
- To startle or be startled; to move or be moved suddenly.
- To break away, to come loose.
- To put into play.
- To pour out; to empty; to tap and begin drawing from.
- To start one's periods (menstruation).
- A tail, or anything projecting like a tail.
- A handle, especially that of a plough.
- The curved or inclined front and bottom of a water wheel bucket.
- The arm, or level, of a gin, drawn around by a horse.
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 START
- Kick off
- Square one
- Begin
- Open
- Set in motion
- Appropriate word here?
- Hit the trail
- Select neighbor, on old controllers
- Instructions, part 3
- Set moving
More clues leading to the result BEGIN
- Start the ball rolling
- Camp David Accords signer
- Israeli leader
- Camp David participant
- Get the ball rolling
- "Hit it!"
- Kick off
- Inaugurate
- Start
- Commence
More clues leading to the result OPEN
- "___ Sesame!"
- Begin bidding
- Certain tourney
- Hold jacks or better
- Kind of enrollment
- Ready for business
- Receptive
- Start the bidding
- Start the business day
- Storefront sign
More clues leading to the result GETROLLING
More clues leading to the result USHER
- Worker at theatres
- Guide which includes "us," "she," "he," and "her"?
- Man of the aisle
- Poe's "The Fall of the House of ___"
- Escort
- Guide
- Member of the wedding
- "Yeah!" singer
- R&B singer with the 2004 #1 song "Yeah!"
- Ticket collector, maybe
More clues leading to the result PIONEER
- Breaker of molds
- NASA probe
- Innovator
- Leader
- __ 10 (first spacecraft to observe Jupiter)
- Unmanned planetary probe
- First mission to visit the outer planets
- Conestoga wagon passenger
- Trailblazer
- Conestoga wagon traveler
More clues leading to the result LAUNCH
- Send into space, say
- Big moment at NASA
- Give impetus to
- Marketing event
- Initiate
- Get off the ground, in a way
- Start
- Set in motion
- Catapult
- Cape Canaveral event
More clues leading to the result STRIKEUP
- Start, as a conversation
- Begin
- Begin, as a conversation
- Initiate, as a conversation
- "___ the band . . . "
- Initiate
- Start off
- Start
- ____ the Band : 1940 movie
More clues leading to the result SPARK
- Kind of plug
- Instigate
- Catalyst
- Scintilla
- Bit of fire
- Fire from a plug
- Bit of excitement
- Fire starter
- Touch off
- Fiery particle
More clues leading to the result TIRO
- Beginner (var.)
- Rank beginner (var.)
- Novice (var.)
- Greenhorn
- Neophyte
- Rookie
- Newbie: Var.
- Novice
- Novice: Var.
- Babe in the woods.