Start off without a meal (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Start off without a meal (5) . 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 LUNCH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LUNCH Start off without a meal (5) (5)
9% REPAST Meal tapers off (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
9% FINCH Bird, with or without "chaf" at the start (5) The Telegraph Mini Jan 6, 2026
9% HOTWIRE Start without a key (7) Universal Dec 30, 2025
9% ANTIPODAL Top and tail without starting off at opposite ends (9) The Times Cryptic Nov 7, 2025
8% EWER Not as many start off as pitcher (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
8% GARLIC ___ bread, appetizer that might be ordered at the start of a meal (6)
7% DINNER Evening meal (6) Commuter Jan 9, 2026
7% FEAST Big meal (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 8, 2026
7% HASNT Is without (5) The Telegraph Mini Jan 8, 2026
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