Detonating or causing to begin or start (7,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SETTINGOFF Detonating or causing to begin or start (7,3) (10)
7% ONSET Beginning, start (5) (5) Puzzler Sep 11, 2025
7% TNT Detonation cause (3)
6% YEAR It begins on January 1 (4)
6% STJUDE Patron of lost causes (6) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
6% SUR Begin to charge? (3) LA Times Daily Nov 29, 2025
6% REASON Deduce cause (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 29, 2025
6% INTRO Brief beginning? (5) Universal Nov 28, 2025
6% SWUM Like the beginning of a triathlon (4) Universal Nov 26, 2025
6% ENDEAR Cause to be beloved (6) (6) Puzzler Nov 26, 2025
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