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BEGINNING which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BEGINNING
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BEGINNING" which means:
- noun
- • The event consisting of the start of something
- • The time at which something is supposed to begin
- • The first part or section of something
- • The place where something begins, where it springs into being
- • The act of starting something adjective satellite
- • Serving to begin verb
- • To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
- • To be in the first stage of some situation
- • To come into existence. adjective
- • Of or relating to the first portion of some extended thing.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The beginning of the book was captivating."
- • "I always love the beginning of a new year."
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| New York Times02 Nov 1979 | Down 10 | |
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