Initial employment, perhaps, where a race begins? (8,4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Initial employment, perhaps, where a race begins? (8,4) . 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STARTINGPOST.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STARTINGPOST Initial employment, perhaps, where a race begins? (8,4) (12)
6% ASOF Beginning on (4) Universal Jun 1, 2026
6% PEACEMAKER European blocks initial leader in race perhaps for UN Secretary-General? (10) The Telegraph Cryptic May 29, 2026
6% ONSET Beginning (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 27, 2026
6% SITUATION Move to Tunisia for employment (9) The Telegraph Cryptic May 26, 2026
6% AGENCY Employment bureau (6) (6) Puzzler May 25, 2026
6% ETHNICITY Back in Amsterdam perhaps following the cycling race (9) The Telegraph Toughie May 21, 2026
6% START Begin (5) The Telegraph Quick May 18, 2026
6% SLAPDASH Columbo's employer perhaps beribboned hastily (8) The Telegraph Toughie May 15, 2026
6% STARTS Begins (6) Commuter May 14, 2026
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