| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Set about with a lead weight (5,2) | ||
| Attack prominent heavyweight (5,2) | ||
| Initiate | Newsday | 30 Apr 2023 |
| Begin | The Washington Post | 25 Jun 2021 |
| Begin | LA Times Daily | 25 Jun 2021 |
| Begin, as a task | New York Times | 28 Nov 2017 |
| Begin, as a task | ||
| Have a first go at | The Washington Post | 24 Jul 2016 |
| Begin, as a project | ||
| Tackle, as a task | ||
| Tackle | ||
| Tackle | ||
| Tackle | ||
| Begin | ||
| Begin | ||
| Begin, as a project | ||
| Begin, as a project | ||
| Begin. |