Start sputtering, say Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Start sputtering, say . 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 ACTUP.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACTUP Start sputtering, say (5)
8% DIE Sputter out (3) LA Times Daily Sep 2, 2025
7% HOTWIRE Start illegally, say (7) New York Times Oct 30, 2025
7% INDENTING Starting a paragraph, say (9) Thomas Joseph Oct 11, 2025
6% IMEAN "That is to say …" (5) New York Times Mini Nov 5, 2025
6% HEE Start of a bray (3) New York Times Nov 4, 2025
6% REDO Start over (4) LA Times Daily Nov 4, 2025
6% ONSET Start (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2025
6% BUD Start to sprout (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 28, 2025
6% ONE Count start (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 28, 2025
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