Looking for the answer to the crossword clue "Start to check?"? This clue appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on October 24, 2025. After searching through our extensive database of crossword solutions, we found 182 potential answers for this clue. The top-ranked answer is PRE (3 letters) with a 99% confidence rating based on how frequently it appears across published crosswords.
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182 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
PRE
Start to check?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
99%
PRE
Start to check?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
8%
ESS
Slow start?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
8%
ESS
Slow start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
8%
ASOF
Words before a start date
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
8%
ASOF
Words before a start date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
8%
GEO
Logical start
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
8%
GEO
Logical start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
8%
ONME
"I'll get the check"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
8%
ONME
"I'll get the check"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
8%
PAYING
Getting the check
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
8%
PAYING
Getting the check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
8%
EVEN
Like the score at the start of overtime
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
8%
EVEN
Like the score at the start of overtime
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
8%
SSN
Fig. in a background check
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
8%
SSN
Fig. in a background check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
8%
ONCE
Fairy tale start
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
8%
ONCE
Fairy tale start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
8%
ILLSEE
"Let me check"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
8%
ILLSEE
"Let me check"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
8%
TEN
Countdown start
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
8%
TEN
Countdown start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
8%
TEAANDTOAST
Simple way to start the day
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
8%
TEAANDTOAST
Simple way to start the day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
8%
BLAHBLAHBLAH
"... and other meaningless drivel," or what can be found at the start of 20-, 34-, and 44-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
8%
BLAHBLAHBLAH
"... and other meaningless drivel," or what can be found at the start of 20-, 34-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
8%
TEST
End-of-unit check
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
8%
TEST
End-of-unit check
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
8%
SCARE
Give a start
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
8%
SCARE
Give a start
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
8%
NEO
Fresh start?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2026
8%
NEO
Fresh start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
8%
EXILED
Like Romeo at the start of Act V
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
8%
EXILED
Like Romeo at the start of Act V
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
8%
VIRUSSCAN
Part of a security check
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
8%
VIRUSSCAN
Part of a security check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
8%
TOAST
A "ting, ting, ting" may signal its start
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
8%
TOAST
A "ting, ting, ting" may signal its start
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
8%
PLAYCATCHUP
Try to overcome a poor start
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
8%
PLAYCATCHUP
Try to overcome a poor start
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
8%
LOOKIEHERE
"Well, check this out!"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
8%
LOOKIEHERE
"Well, check this out!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
8%
VIBE
___ check (reading of the room's mood)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
8%
VIBE
___ check (reading of the room's mood)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
8%
NOOBS
Players who may have to start over many times
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
8%
NOOBS
Players who may have to start over many times
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
8%
ISO
Late start?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
8%
ISO
Late start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
8%
CURBED
Kept in check
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
8%
CURBED
Kept in check
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
8%
SCAN
Airport security check
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
8%
SCAN
Airport security check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
8%
LEGENDHASIT
Possible start of a folktale
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
8%
LEGENDHASIT
Possible start of a folktale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
8%
SOFA
Good spot to check for loose change
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
8%
SOFA
Good spot to check for loose change
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
8%
FIRSTPERSON
Narrated by the protagonist, or a hint to the start of 18-, 24-, 41- or 51-Across
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jan 21, 2026
8%
FIRSTPERSON
Narrated by the protagonist, or a hint to the start of 18-, 24-, 41- or 51-Across
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
8%
URLS
Addresses that may start with https://
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
8%
URLS
Addresses that may start with https://
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
8%
BENE
Good start?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
8%
BENE
Good start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
8%
PEN
Implement for signing a check
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
8%
PEN
Implement for signing a check
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
8%
EAREXAM
Sound check?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 18, 2025
8%
EAREXAM
Sound check?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
8%
ASKAROUND
Do a temperature check, maybe
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
8%
ASKAROUND
Do a temperature check, maybe
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
8%
PAYTO
Words on a check
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
8%
PAYTO
Words on a check
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
8%
EYEOPENER
Reality check, perhaps
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
8%
EYEOPENER
Reality check, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
8%
AMILATE
"Did you start already?"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 11, 2025
8%
AMILATE
"Did you start already?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
8%
LENDER
Credit check requester
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
8%
LENDER
Credit check requester
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
8%
DEE
Don't start?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2025
8%
DEE
Don't start?
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
8%
ALLALONG
From the start
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
8%
ALLALONG
From the start
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
8%
HIAGAIN
Follow-up start
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
8%
HIAGAIN
Follow-up start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
8%
METS
New York team that writes a check on "Bobby Bonilla Day"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
8%
METS
New York team that writes a check on "Bobby Bonilla Day"
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
8%
ANEW
Fresh way to start
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 17, 2025
8%
ANEW
Fresh way to start
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
8%
BERT
Puppet whose shadow is at the start of 43-Across
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 9, 2025
8%
BERT
Puppet whose shadow is at the start of 43-Across
Universal Crossword · Oct 9, 2025
8%
ALF
Puppet whose shadow is at the start of 17-Across
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 9, 2025
8%
ALF
Puppet whose shadow is at the start of 17-Across
Universal Crossword · Oct 9, 2025
8%
ANIMAL
Puppet whose shadow is at the start of 58-Across
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 9, 2025
8%
ANIMAL
Puppet whose shadow is at the start of 58-Across
Universal Crossword · Oct 9, 2025
8%
NON
Starter start
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2025
8%
NON
Starter start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
8%
ATBAY
In check
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 25, 2025
8%
ATBAY
In check
Universal Crossword · Sep 25, 2025
8%
WRONGFOOT
Metaphor for a bad start
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2025
8%
WRONGFOOT
Metaphor for a bad start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2025
8%
WADE
Get ready to start fly-fishing, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2025
8%
WADE
Get ready to start fly-fishing, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
8%
GUT
__ check
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2025
8%
GUT
__ check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
8%
SEOUL
Korean city where BTS got their start
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 5, 2025
8%
SEOUL
Korean city where BTS got their start
Universal Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
8%
PHTEST
Acidity check
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2025
8%
PHTEST
Acidity check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
8%
LEADERBOARD
List of top-scoring players, and what the start of 17-, 23-, 39-, or 51-Across could be called?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2025
8%
LEADERBOARD
List of top-scoring players, and what the start of 17-, 23-, 39-, or 51-Across could be called?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2025
8%
MAKETHECUT
Survive an audition, and what one may do to the start of 18-, 23-, 36-, or 54-Across?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2025
8%
MAKETHECUT
Survive an audition, and what one may do to the start of 18-, 23-, 36-, or 54-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
8%
ATBAT
Rockie start?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2025
8%
ATBAT
Rockie start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
8%
SEMI
Sweet start?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2025
8%
SEMI
Sweet start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2025
8%
CABINETPICK
Presidential appointment ... or the start of 18-, 24-, 39- or 52-Across?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 31, 2025
8%
CABINETPICK
Presidential appointment ... or the start of 18-, 24-, 39- or 52-Across?
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2025
8%
GLEN
__ plaid: fabric also known as Prince of Wales check
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2025
8%
GLEN
__ plaid: fabric also known as Prince of Wales check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2025
8%
REMIT
Send, as a check
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 15, 2025
8%
REMIT
Send, as a check
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
8%
AFRESH
From the start
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2025
8%
AFRESH
From the start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2025
8%
ITLLNEVERFLY
"That has no chance of success," or a fact about the start of each starred clue's answer
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jul 7, 2025
8%
ITLLNEVERFLY
"That has no chance of success," or a fact about the start of each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Jul 7, 2025
8%
JOKE
One might start with a knock
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
8%
JOKE
One might start with a knock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
8%
ECG
Heartbeat check, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2025
8%
ECG
Heartbeat check, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2025
8%
AUDIT
Tax check
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 6, 2025
8%
AUDIT
Tax check
Universal Crossword · Jun 6, 2025
8%
FAQ
Page to check before contacting customer service
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2025
8%
FAQ
Page to check before contacting customer service
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2025
8%
ILLASK
"Let me check on that"
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 26, 2025
8%
ILLASK
"Let me check on that"
Universal Crossword · May 26, 2025
8%
LETSBEGIN
"We should start!"
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 23, 2025
8%
LETSBEGIN
"We should start!"
Universal Crossword · May 23, 2025
8%
SLATE
Clean ___ (fresh start)
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 14, 2025
8%
SLATE
Clean ___ (fresh start)
Universal Crossword · May 14, 2025
1%
URL
Address that often starts with "www"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
URL
Address that often starts with "www"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
IPOS
Long-term goals for some startups
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
IPOS
Long-term goals for some startups
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
REREAD
Double-check, in a way
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
REREAD
Double-check, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
EMISSIONS
Targets of smog checks
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
1%
EMISSIONS
Targets of smog checks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
SEED
__ money: startup funds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
SEED
__ money: startup funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
AVON
Cosmetics giant that started as the California Perfume Company
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
1%
AVON
Cosmetics giant that started as the California Perfume Company
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
TWO
Number of players in checkers
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
1%
TWO
Number of players in checkers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
MEA
Apology starter
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
MEA
Apology starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
IDCARD
Security checkpoint request
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
1%
IDCARD
Security checkpoint request
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
1%
LIES
Claims that won't pass fact checks
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
1%
LIES
Claims that won't pass fact checks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
COMINGALIVE
Really starting to shine
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
1%
COMINGALIVE
Really starting to shine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
1%
SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
ATMS
Spots for checks and balances?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
1%
ATMS
Spots for checks and balances?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
BUZZWORDS
Trendy jargon, or what can be found at the starts of 17-, 25-, 38-, and 53-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2026
1%
BUZZWORDS
Trendy jargon, or what can be found at the starts of 17-, 25-, 38-, and 53-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
1%
POKERNIGHT
Evening when one hopes to get a good deal, and when one might hear the starts of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 47-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
1%
POKERNIGHT
Evening when one hopes to get a good deal, and when one might hear the starts of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
1%
DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
1%
ACE
Stack starter in solitaire
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2026
1%
ACE
Stack starter in solitaire
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
INRE
Memo starter
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
1%
INRE
Memo starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
EGOT
"Grand slam" awards acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
EGOT
"Grand slam" awards acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
URAL
Range that starts near the Kara Sea
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
URAL
Range that starts near the Kara Sea
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
INITIALPHASE
(Letters 6-10 of this answer) testing, when checking software
(12)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
1%
INITIALPHASE
(Letters 6-10 of this answer) testing, when checking software
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
WWW
Internet address starter
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
WWW
Internet address starter
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
SIXSEVEN
2025 meme, or what the starts of 15- and 34-Across and the ends of 20- and 46-Across amount to
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
1%
SIXSEVEN
2025 meme, or what the starts of 15- and 34-Across and the ends of 20- and 46-Across amount to
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
TURNS
Rotates (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
TURNS
Rotates (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
STARMAP
Astronomer's chart (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter two in this answer)
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
STARMAP
Astronomer's chart (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter two in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
FLINT
Fire-starting aid
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
FLINT
Fire-starting aid
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
PROP
Item on a stage manager's checklist
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
1%
PROP
Item on a stage manager's checklist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
1%
CONNECTFOUR
Hasbro product with yellow and red checkers
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
1%
CONNECTFOUR
Hasbro product with yellow and red checkers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
1%
IPAD
Modern checkout device
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
IPAD
Modern checkout device
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
VANS
Shoe brand known for a checkerboard design
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
1%
VANS
Shoe brand known for a checkerboard design
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
DOERS
Self-starters
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
1%
DOERS
Self-starters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
YOUOK
"Just checking in"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
YOUOK
"Just checking in"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
BUCKETLIST
Wishes of a lifetime, or what the starts of the answers to the starred clues form at a chicken restaurant?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
1%
BUCKETLIST
Wishes of a lifetime, or what the starts of the answers to the starred clues form at a chicken restaurant?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
OPENSEASON
Period of unchecked criticism
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
1%
OPENSEASON
Period of unchecked criticism
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
1%
TSA
LAX checkers
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
1%
TSA
LAX checkers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
OUTLINE
Term paper starting point
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
1%
OUTLINE
Term paper starting point
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
SBA
Source of Paycheck Protection Program loans: Abbr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
1%
SBA
Source of Paycheck Protection Program loans: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
1%
VEGETABLEAISLE
Grocery store section with greens (... letters 6-13 into a name that starts with "I")
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
1%
VEGETABLEAISLE
Grocery store section with greens (... letters 6-13 into a name that starts with "I")
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
STARTTHECLOCK
"I'm gonna begin ... now!" (... letters 3-11 into a name that starts with "C")
(13)
Universal Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
1%
STARTTHECLOCK
"I'm gonna begin ... now!" (... letters 3-11 into a name that starts with "C")
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
TIMESHARES
Some vacation condo arrangements ... or a hint to what can follow the starts and precede the ends of the starred clues' answers
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
1%
TIMESHARES
Some vacation condo arrangements ... or a hint to what can follow the starts and precede the ends of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
1%
ABC
Alphabet starter
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
1%
ABC
Alphabet starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
1%
ERGO
Conclusion starter
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
1%
ERGO
Conclusion starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
1%
PROTOSTAR
One just starting to shine
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
1%
PROTOSTAR
One just starting to shine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
1%
NANO
Tech startup?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
1%
NANO
Tech startup?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
1%
BODYSCAN
Part of some security checkpoints
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 21, 2025
1%
BODYSCAN
Part of some security checkpoints
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
1%
LIE
Fact-checker's woe
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
1%
LIE
Fact-checker's woe
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
1%
NHLGAME
Contest that starts with a center-ice faceoff
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 18, 2025
1%
NHLGAME
Contest that starts with a center-ice faceoff
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
1%
IDS
TSA checkpoint needs
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 18, 2025
1%
IDS
TSA checkpoint needs
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
1%
AUTO
Self starter?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 15, 2025
1%
AUTO
Self starter?
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
1%
INPEN
How checks are written
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
1%
INPEN
How checks are written
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
1%
STATEIDS
Some cards checked by the TSA
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
1%
STATEIDS
Some cards checked by the TSA
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
1%
BEERRUN
Trip to buy brewskis, or a sequence found in the starts of the answers to the starred clues
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 9, 2025
1%
BEERRUN
Trip to buy brewskis, or a sequence found in the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
1%
TTEST
Statistical tool for checking a hypothesis
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
1%
TTEST
Statistical tool for checking a hypothesis
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
1%
INDENT
Paragraph starter
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 1, 2025
1%
INDENT
Paragraph starter
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
1%
TABLEREAD
Way of checking lines after they're cast?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 29, 2025
1%
TABLEREAD
Way of checking lines after they're cast?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
1%
RED
Black's opponent in checkers
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 18, 2025
1%
RED
Black's opponent in checkers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
1%
PSST
Discreet conversation starter
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 15, 2025
1%
PSST
Discreet conversation starter
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
1%
EXAMS
Fact checks?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 15, 2025
1%
EXAMS
Fact checks?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
1%
EYEOPENING
Unexpectedly enlightening, and what can be found at the starts of 17-, 24-, 38-, and 49-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2025
1%
EYEOPENING
Unexpectedly enlightening, and what can be found at the starts of 17-, 24-, 38-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
1%
FRISK
Pat down at a security checkpoint
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2025
1%
FRISK
Pat down at a security checkpoint
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
1%
XENON
Only element starting with "X"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
1%
XENON
Only element starting with "X"
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
1%
LINE
Security checkpoint formation
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 7, 2025
1%
LINE
Security checkpoint formation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
1%
VON
German surname starter, sometimes
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2025
1%
VON
German surname starter, sometimes
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
1%
HIGHFASHION
Haute couture, and a hint to the starts of 3-, 9-, 27- and 30-Down
(11)
Universal Crossword
Oct 28, 2025
1%
HIGHFASHION
Haute couture, and a hint to the starts of 3-, 9-, 27- and 30-Down
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
1%
ALIAS
Celebrity's hotel check-in name, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2025
1%
ALIAS
Celebrity's hotel check-in name, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
1%
ININK
How checks must be signed
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 17, 2025
1%
ININK
How checks must be signed
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
1%
SOURDOUGH
*Bread that needs a starter
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
1%
SOURDOUGH
*Bread that needs a starter
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
1%
NONET
Baseball team's starting lineup, e.g.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2025
1%
NONET
Baseball team's starting lineup, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
1%
TAKEFIVE
Go on a break, or what the starts of 16-, 20-, 32-, 43-, and 57-Across can be called
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2025
1%
TAKEFIVE
Go on a break, or what the starts of 16-, 20-, 32-, 43-, and 57-Across can be called
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
1%
ATEAMS
Squads of starters
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 3, 2025
1%
ATEAMS
Squads of starters
Universal Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
1%
INKY
Like water surrounding a startled cuttlefish, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2025
1%
INKY
Like water surrounding a startled cuttlefish, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
1%
HTTP
URL starter
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 25, 2025
1%
HTTP
URL starter
Universal Crossword · Sep 25, 2025
1%
NIUNAMENOS
Feminist movement started in Argentina
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 23, 2025
1%
NIUNAMENOS
Feminist movement started in Argentina
Universal Crossword · Sep 23, 2025
1%
YEAST
Sourdough starter component
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2025
1%
YEAST
Sourdough starter component
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2025
1%
TROTS
Unlikely gaits out of the starting gate
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2025
1%
TROTS
Unlikely gaits out of the starting gate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
1%
TRACEELEMENTS
The art student who was bored in chemistry class started to ...
(13)
Universal Crossword
Sep 18, 2025
1%
TRACEELEMENTS
The art student who was bored in chemistry class started to ...
Universal Crossword · Sep 18, 2025
1%
EDGE
Jigsaw puzzle starting point, often
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
1%
EDGE
Jigsaw puzzle starting point, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
1%
CHANGINGTASTES
Evolving preferences, and a clue to the starts of 19-, 26-, 33- and 41-Across
(14)
Universal Crossword
Sep 4, 2025
1%
CHANGINGTASTES
Evolving preferences, and a clue to the starts of 19-, 26-, 33- and 41-Across
Universal Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
1%
AHEADOF
Leading, or, when parsed differently, what can lead into the starts of the answers to the starred clues
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2025
1%
AHEADOF
Leading, or, when parsed differently, what can lead into the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
1%
REO
Speedwagon starter?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 1, 2025
1%
REO
Speedwagon starter?
Universal Crossword · Sep 1, 2025
1%
ENERO
Calendario starter
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2025
1%
ENERO
Calendario starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2025
1%
YAPAT
Try to startle, as a puppy might
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 25, 2025
1%
YAPAT
Try to startle, as a puppy might
Universal Crossword · Aug 25, 2025
1%
LIST
It's double-checked by Santa
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 14, 2025
1%
LIST
It's double-checked by Santa
Universal Crossword · Aug 14, 2025
1%
POLEPOSITION
Best starting spot in auto racing ... or 19-, 28- or 40-Across?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Aug 14, 2025
1%
POLEPOSITION
Best starting spot in auto racing ... or 19-, 28- or 40-Across?
Universal Crossword · Aug 14, 2025
1%
SHOE
Item removed at a TSA checkpoint
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2025
1%
SHOE
Item removed at a TSA checkpoint
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
1%
AIRDRY
Hang out after checking for rain?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2025
1%
AIRDRY
Hang out after checking for rain?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2025
1%
DAYO
Belafonte song starter
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2025
1%
DAYO
Belafonte song starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
1%
COUPONCODES
*They're entered for discounts during checkout
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 28, 2025
1%
COUPONCODES
*They're entered for discounts during checkout
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2025
1%
EMT
BP checker
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2025
1%
EMT
BP checker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
1%
WEAREFAMILY
Sister Sledge classic whose second line is "I got all my sisters with me," and a hint to the starts of 17-, 24-, 39-, and 49-Across
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2025
1%
WEAREFAMILY
Sister Sledge classic whose second line is "I got all my sisters with me," and a hint to the starts of 17-, 24-, 39-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
1%
PICNICAREAS
Outside eating spots, and where to find the starts of 17-, 27-, and 47-Across
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2025
1%
PICNICAREAS
Outside eating spots, and where to find the starts of 17-, 27-, and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
1%
WILDYEAST
*Sourdough starter
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2025
1%
WILDYEAST
*Sourdough starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2025
1%
FLANNELSHIRTS
Warm button-ups with checkered patterns
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2025
1%
FLANNELSHIRTS
Warm button-ups with checkered patterns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
1%
ERIE
Canal that starts near Albany, New York
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 11, 2025
1%
ERIE
Canal that starts near Albany, New York
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
1%
TURNTURNTURN
The Byrds No. 1 hit whose lyrics come from Ecclesiastes, and what can be found at the starts of 20-, 27-, and 48-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2025
1%
TURNTURNTURN
The Byrds No. 1 hit whose lyrics come from Ecclesiastes, and what can be found at the starts of 20-, 27-, and 48-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2025
1%
ECO
System starter
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
1%
ECO
System starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
1%
ABACK
Taken __: startled
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
1%
ABACK
Taken __: startled
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
1%
COMESFULLCIRCLE
Returns to the beginning, as suggested by the phonetic formula found at the starts of 17-, 37-, and 42-Across
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2025
1%
COMESFULLCIRCLE
Returns to the beginning, as suggested by the phonetic formula found at the starts of 17-, 37-, and 42-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2025
1%
NEWHIRES
They're just getting started
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jun 16, 2025
1%
NEWHIRES
They're just getting started
Universal Crossword · Jun 16, 2025
1%
FALSE
Like some starts and returns
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2025
1%
FALSE
Like some starts and returns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2025
1%
LOML
Romantic initialism spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2025
1%
LOML
Romantic initialism spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
1%
FWD
Email subj. line starter
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 12, 2025
1%
FWD
Email subj. line starter
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
1%
SPRINGTHAW
Sign of winter's end, as depicted at the starts of 17-, 24-, 35- and 50-Across
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jun 12, 2025
1%
SPRINGTHAW
Sign of winter's end, as depicted at the starts of 17-, 24-, 35- and 50-Across
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
1%
ANTES
Poker hand starters
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 11, 2025
1%
ANTES
Poker hand starters
Universal Crossword · Jun 11, 2025
1%
HANDMIRRORS
Portable self-checkout devices?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2025
1%
HANDMIRRORS
Portable self-checkout devices?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2025
1%
CUSTOMS
International airport checkpoint
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 5, 2025
1%
CUSTOMS
International airport checkpoint
Universal Crossword · Jun 5, 2025
1%
ROLLUP
Act like a startled doodlebug
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2025
1%
ROLLUP
Act like a startled doodlebug
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
1%
FRIDAY
When the weekend starts
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 22, 2025
1%
FRIDAY
When the weekend starts
Universal Crossword · May 22, 2025
1%
QUICKPEEKS
Brief glances ... or a homophonic hint to the starts of 3-, 5- and 7-Down
(10)
Universal Crossword
May 21, 2025
1%
QUICKPEEKS
Brief glances ... or a homophonic hint to the starts of 3-, 5- and 7-Down
Universal Crossword · May 21, 2025
1%
WHATCHAUPTO
"Anything fun on the agenda today?," or a hint to the starts of 3-, 7-, 21-, and 29-Down
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2025
1%
WHATCHAUPTO
"Anything fun on the agenda today?," or a hint to the starts of 3-, 7-, 21-, and 29-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2025
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Replacement joint that's even better than new?
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Common lease period for 1-Across
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Support column
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Start to check?" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 182 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is PRE (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Start to check?"?
The best answer for "Start to check?" is PRE with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Start to check?" been used as a crossword clue?
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It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on October 24, 2025.