Start of the second quarter Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Start of the second quarter . 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 APRIL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% APRIL Start of the second quarter (5)
35% APRILFOOL Dupe at the start of the second quarter? (9)
32% RAIN It may be forecast for the start of the second quarter? (4)
3% USED Second-hand (4) The Times Concise Oct 10, 2025
3% REDOS Second chances (5) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
3% BEGIN "Start!" (5) USA Today Sep 30, 2025
3% AGAIN A second time (5) Newsday Sep 28, 2025
3% ONSET Start (5) LA Times Daily Sep 21, 2025
3% REDO Second chance (4) Universal Sep 21, 2025
3% CREMEDELACREME *. . . second is the best . . . (14) USA Today Sep 20, 2025
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In the context of a calendar year, the second quarter begins in April. This clue cleverly uses the term "start of the second quarter" to hint at the month of April, which is the fourth month of the year and the beginning of the second three-month period.