The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word JAY , but the solution may also be BOOSTING OPERATION which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Jump start? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| JAY | 40 % | 3 |
| SKI | 20 % | 3 |
| BOOSTING OPERATION | 20 % | 18 |
| REFRESH | 20 % | 7 |
Why may BOOSTING-OPERATION be the right solution?
BOOSTING OPERATION is the right solution because "jump-start" can refer to giving a boost to start a car engine, which is also known as a boosting operation.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Jump start?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- launching
- jumpstart
- launch
- kick-start
- galvanize
- bolster
- boost
- spur
- promote
- push
- propel
- accelerate
Crossword Answer definitions
JAY noun- Any one of the numerous species of birds belonging to several genera within the family Corvidae, including Garrulus, Cyanocitta, Aphelocoma, Perisoreus, Cyanocorax, Gymnorhinus, Cyanolyca, Ptilostomus, and Calocitta, allied to the crows, but smaller, more graceful in form, often handsomely coloured, usually having a crest, and often noisy.
- Other birds of similar appearance and behaviour.
- Any of various large papilionid butterflies of the genus Graphium.
- A dull or ignorant person. It survives today in the term jaywalking.
- Promiscuous woman; prostitute.
- The name of the Latin-script letter J.
- A marijuana cigarette; a joint.
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 JAY
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- Rival of David
- Toronto ballplayer, for short
- Conan replaced him, for a time
- Letter before 43-Across
- Press secretary Carney
- Stand-up comic Mohr
- The Great Gatsby
- Johnny's successor
- America's first chief justice
More clues leading to the result SKI
- Schuss
- Emulate Phil Mahre
- Emulate Picabo Street
- Emulate Tomba
- Go downhill
- Jet __ (watercraft)
- Runner
- Water follower
- Play at Alta
- Show off at the Olympics