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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Started a hockey game last seen in Newsday puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FACEDOFF.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FACEDOFF Started a hockey game (8) Newsday Nov 21, 2016
28% PHEASANT Farm labourer catches start of hockey game (8) The Times Cryptic Jun 30, 2025
3% TIPOFF WNBA game start (6) USA Today Nov 24, 2025
3% MAINMENU Where the Start Game option is often listed (8) USA Today Nov 24, 2025
3% GARBAGE Refuse game sent to port at start of season (7) The Times Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
3% PUCK Ice hockey disk (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 18, 2025
3% SKATE Ice hockey footwear (5) Commuter Nov 17, 2025
3% KICKOFF Start a football game (4,3) (7) Puzzler Nov 16, 2025
3% ICERINK Hockey setting (7) Newsday Nov 16, 2025
3% ONSET Start (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 16, 2025

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