Start badly, but get a jewel, that's the plan (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRATAGEM Start badly, but get a jewel, that's the plan (9) (9)
76% NEWAT Just getting started with (5) New York Times Dec 21, 2025
76% NOMORETALK "Let's get started!" (10) Newsday Dec 13, 2025
76% GEM Jewel (3) LA Times Daily Nov 28, 2025
73% CDCASES Jewel boxes (7) LA Times Daily Jan 6, 2026
73% LOUPE Jeweler's tool (5) Commuter Jan 3, 2026
73% PEARL Jewel (5) (5) Mirror Quick Jan 3, 2026
73% GEMS Jewels (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jan 1, 2026
73% ITS "___ a plan!" (3) USA Today Dec 18, 2025
73% SAPPHIRE Blue jewel (8) The Times Concise Dec 8, 2025
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