The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SHORTU , but the solution may also be SHORT U which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Up-start? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHORTU | 33 % | 6 |
| FED | 33 % | 3 |
| SHORT U | 33 % | 7 |
Why may SHORTU be the right solution?
The word "up-start" is a play on the word "short" and the answer "SHORTU" is a phonetic spelling of the word "short" with a "U" added at the end.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Up-start?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- begin
- boot
- commence
- initiate
- starting
- starts
- beginning
- commences
- creating
- creation
- establishing
- initiating
Crossword Answer definitions
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 SHORTU
- Gun sound?
- Vowel sound in the word "dumb"
- Puzzling sound?
- Vowel sound in "bug"
- Either vowel in "humdrum"
- Vowel sound in "puzzle"
- Bug's midsection
- Thumb's middle?
- There's one in "puzzle"
- Ultra sound?
More clues leading to the result FED
- Given food
- Word with spoon or corn
- Stoked
- Prime rate setter, with "the"
- Top cop
- Across 115 G-man
- Had over for dinner
- G-man
- Gangster-buster
- Added fuel to