Set Off In Time Ahead Of Scaffolder Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TRIGGER which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TRIGGER

Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	38%	6		Scaffolder's prompt – taking roof off
3	32%	6		Scaffolder reported stiffness

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "TRIGGER" which means:

noun

• Lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun
• A device that activates or releases or causes something to happen
• An act that sets in motion some course of events

verb

• Put in motion or move to act
• Release or pull the trigger on

An example sentence would be:

• "She pulled the trigger and the gun went off."
• "The car's engine malfunctioned, causing a trigger of warning lights to turn on."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
Telegraph Cryptic30 Jan 2023	Down 9
The Guardian Everyman21 Sep 2008	Across 15
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3	Scaffolder's prompt – taking roof off Telegraph Toughie - 01 Mar 2023	Telegraph Toughie / 01 Mar 2023
4	Scaffolder reported stiffness The Guardian Cryptic - 08 Jan 2016	The Guardian Cryptic / 08 Jan 2016
5	Set ahead of time
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