"Before we start, I need some caffeine" ... or a theme hint Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BUTFIRSTCOFFEE "Before we start, I need some caffeine" ... or a theme hint (14) Universal Jun 29, 2023
6% CLUE "Give me a ___!" ("I need a hint!") (4)
5% SETBOUNDARIES Establish personal limits ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme (13) Universal Mar 5, 2026
5% KOLA Caffeine-rich nut (4) LA Times Daily Mar 5, 2026
5% FIRSTTHINGSFIRST "Before we discuss other matters ..." or a hint to the starts of 18-, 26-, 47- and 60-Across (16) New York Times Mar 3, 2026
5% KOLANUT Source of caffeine (7) New York Times Mar 1, 2026
5% NOCOMMENT "I don't need to answer that" (9) Universal Feb 28, 2026
5% TEA Caffeinated drink (3) The Times Concise Feb 26, 2026
5% HIGHFIVE Celebratory gesture ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme (8) Universal Feb 24, 2026
5% FROMTHEWORDGO Since we started (13) The Times Concise Feb 23, 2026

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