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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Beginning of a joke last seen in New York Times Mini puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SETUP.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SETUP Beginning of a joke (5) New York Times Mini Apr 15, 2025
31% CRACKS Begins to tell jokes (6)
31% KNOCKKNOCK Beginning of many jokes (10)
4% GAG Joke (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 13, 2025
4% RIB Joke (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 3, 2025
3% ANEW From the beginning (4) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
3% OLD Like a stale joke (3) USA Today Oct 17, 2025
3% ORIGIN Beginning (6) LA Times Daily Oct 14, 2025
3% MEMES Viral internet jokes (5) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
3% STEPONE Beginning of a process (7) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025

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