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Starting ____, item used to give the signal to start a race in athletics (6) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PISTOL Starting ____, item used to give the signal to start a race in athletics (6) | (6) | ||
| 8% | CUE Signal to start | (3) | Newsday | Jul 9, 2025 |
| 7% | ONSETS Starts | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 7% | BEGIN "Start!" | (5) | USA Today | Sep 30, 2025 |
| 7% | ONSET Start | (5) | LA Times Daily | Sep 21, 2025 |
| 7% | CUING Giving signals to | (5) | Commuter | Aug 28, 2025 |
| 7% | ADOPTS Starts using, as an accent | (6) | LA Times Daily | Aug 17, 2025 |
| 7% | TAP Start using | (3) | Newsday | Jul 24, 2025 |
| 6% | ATEAMS Starting squads | (6) | LA Times Daily | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 6% | SENDS Starts moving | (5) | Newsday | Oct 11, 2025 |
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