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(and 1 down, 17 down) Proverb reflecting that starting is the most difficult part of any task (3,5) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | THEFIRST (and 1 down, 17 down) Proverb reflecting that starting is the most difficult part of any task (3,5) | (8) | ||
| 6% | SYNDROME See 1 Down | (8) | The Guardian Weekend | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 6% | SLOG Difficult task | (4) | Commuter | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 6% | SOUTH See 1-Down | (5) | Universal | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 6% | START See 1-Down | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 6% | TEA See 1-Down | (3) | The Washington Post Mini | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 6% | GOOSE See 1-Down | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Oct 3, 2025 |
| 6% | MALFUNCTION See 17 Down | (11) | The Guardian Cryptic | Oct 1, 2025 |
| 6% | SPEED See 1-Down | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Sep 10, 2025 |
| 6% | NIGHTINGALE See 17 Down | (11) | The Guardian Cryptic | Sep 5, 2025 |
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