Old word for "started." Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Old word for "started." . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GAN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GAN Old word for "started." (3)
10% OBS Dict. label on an old word (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 5, 2026
9% OPENFIRE Start to attack feature of some old front rooms (4,4) (8) The Guardian Quiptic Jan 18, 2026
9% ONSET Start (5) The Telegraph Mini Jan 15, 2026
9% MOTO Start to cross? (4) Universal Jan 14, 2026
9% BEGAN Started (5) USA Today Jan 13, 2026
9% ESS Start to sneeze? (3) LA Times Daily Jan 12, 2026
9% OPENSUP Old writer given drink finally starts talking (5,2) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
9% REO Old Olds (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 5, 2026
9% BITINTO Started chewing (7) Newsday Jan 4, 2026
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