Looking up the clue "Starting salary" from Universal Crossword on April 17, 2025? Our crossword answer database returned 85 results. The best answer appears to be BASEWAGE, which is 8 letters long and scores 99% in our confidence ranking. Every answer is listed below so you can pick the one that fits your grid.
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85 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
BASEWAGE
Starting salary
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2025
99%
BASEWAGE
Starting salary
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2025
8%
EARN
Make, as a salary
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
8%
EARN
Make, as a salary
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
8%
COMINGALIVE
Really starting to shine
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
8%
COMINGALIVE
Really starting to shine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
8%
DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
8%
DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
8%
ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
8%
ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
8%
TURNS
Rotates (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
8%
TURNS
Rotates (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
8%
INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
8%
INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
8%
BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
8%
BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
8%
STARMAP
Astronomer's chart (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter two in this answer)
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
8%
STARMAP
Astronomer's chart (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter two in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
8%
OUTLINE
Term paper starting point
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
8%
OUTLINE
Term paper starting point
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
8%
EARNED
Brought home, as a salary
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
8%
EARNED
Brought home, as a salary
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
8%
PROTOSTAR
One just starting to shine
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
8%
PROTOSTAR
One just starting to shine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
8%
XENON
Only element starting with "X"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
8%
XENON
Only element starting with "X"
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
8%
NONET
Baseball team's starting lineup, e.g.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2025
8%
NONET
Baseball team's starting lineup, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
8%
TROTS
Unlikely gaits out of the starting gate
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2025
8%
TROTS
Unlikely gaits out of the starting gate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
8%
EDGE
Jigsaw puzzle starting point, often
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
8%
EDGE
Jigsaw puzzle starting point, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
8%
POLEPOSITION
Best starting spot in auto racing ... or 19-, 28- or 40-Across?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Aug 14, 2025
8%
POLEPOSITION
Best starting spot in auto racing ... or 19-, 28- or 40-Across?
Universal Crossword · Aug 14, 2025
8%
TEEING
___ off (starting to golf)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2025
8%
TEEING
___ off (starting to golf)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2025
8%
ONCE
Fairy tale's starting word
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2025
8%
ONCE
Fairy tale's starting word
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
8%
REALID
Req. for domestic air travel starting in 2025
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2025
8%
REALID
Req. for domestic air travel starting in 2025
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2025
8%
JERSEYNUMBER
Digits starting with 908?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2025
8%
JERSEYNUMBER
Digits starting with 908?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2025
8%
URL
Address starting with "http"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2025
8%
URL
Address starting with "http"
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
8%
ANTE
Poker starting stake
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 20, 2025
8%
ANTE
Poker starting stake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2025
8%
CORNER
Rook’s starting space
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 16, 2025
8%
CORNER
Rook’s starting space
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 16, 2025
8%
DREAD
Emotion before starting an unpleasant task
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 1, 2024
8%
DREAD
Emotion before starting an unpleasant task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2024
8%
POCKETACES
Best starting hand in Texas Hold'em
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
8%
POCKETACES
Best starting hand in Texas Hold'em
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
8%
LINEA
Form-al starting place?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2024
8%
LINEA
Form-al starting place?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2024
8%
MAKES
Has as a salary
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2024
8%
MAKES
Has as a salary
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2024
8%
AOC
NYC rep starting in ’19
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 28, 2024
8%
AOC
NYC rep starting in ’19
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 28, 2024
8%
GRIDS
Formula 1 starting positions
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 24, 2023
8%
GRIDS
Formula 1 starting positions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2023
8%
GERM
Idea's starting point
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2023
8%
GERM
Idea's starting point
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2023
8%
ADA
Palindromic name, or the middle of a palindromic word starting with "m"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 11, 2023
8%
ADA
Palindromic name, or the middle of a palindromic word starting with "m"
Universal Crossword · Sep 11, 2023
8%
MOVIECRITIC
Film position whose salary could be $63,000, per Glassdoor
(11)
Universal Crossword
Aug 21, 2023
8%
MOVIECRITIC
Film position whose salary could be $63,000, per Glassdoor
Universal Crossword · Aug 21, 2023
8%
MEDIACONSULTANT
Marketing position whose salary could be $73,000, per Glassdoor
(15)
Universal Crossword
Aug 21, 2023
8%
MEDIACONSULTANT
Marketing position whose salary could be $73,000, per Glassdoor
Universal Crossword · Aug 21, 2023
8%
MAILCARRIER
Postal position whose salary could be $42,000, per Glassdoor
(11)
Universal Crossword
Aug 21, 2023
8%
MAILCARRIER
Postal position whose salary could be $42,000, per Glassdoor
Universal Crossword · Aug 21, 2023
8%
TEE
Golfer's starting point
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 7, 2023
8%
TEE
Golfer's starting point
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2023
8%
TOUCHGO
*Land on the starting space in Monopoly?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 27, 2023
8%
TOUCHGO
*Land on the starting space in Monopoly?
Universal Crossword · Jul 27, 2023
8%
ENDLESS
Like the loop starting at 22-Across
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 2, 2023
8%
ENDLESS
Like the loop starting at 22-Across
Universal Crossword · Jun 2, 2023
8%
HEREITGOES
Statement before starting something
(10)
Universal Crossword
May 14, 2023
8%
HEREITGOES
Statement before starting something
Universal Crossword · May 14, 2023
8%
WEHAVETORUN
"Our next appointment is starting soon!"
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 7, 2023
8%
WEHAVETORUN
"Our next appointment is starting soon!"
Universal Crossword · May 7, 2023
8%
GETSPAID
Receives a salary, say
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 7, 2023
8%
GETSPAID
Receives a salary, say
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 7, 2023
8%
STILLME
Jojo Moyes novel about a woman starting a new life
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2023
8%
STILLME
Jojo Moyes novel about a woman starting a new life
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2023
8%
NETPAY
After-tax salary
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2023
8%
NETPAY
After-tax salary
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2023
8%
EARNS
Brings in, as a salary
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 14, 2023
8%
EARNS
Brings in, as a salary
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2023
8%
SPACEPORT
Rocket ship's starting point
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2023
8%
SPACEPORT
Rocket ship's starting point
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2023
8%
BASECAMP
Sherpa's starting point
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 22, 2023
8%
BASECAMP
Sherpa's starting point
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2023
8%
HILLTOP
Sledder’s starting point
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jun 25, 2022
8%
HILLTOP
Sledder’s starting point
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 25, 2022
8%
MAINMENU
Online starting point
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 16, 2022
8%
MAINMENU
Online starting point
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 16, 2022
8%
GOLDENCALF
Biblical idol (In this clue's answer, note the 8 starting letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2022
8%
GOLDENCALF
Biblical idol (In this clue's answer, note the 8 starting letters)
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2022
8%
FIRSTDEGREE
Like a minor burn (... 7 starting letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2022
8%
FIRSTDEGREE
Like a minor burn (... 7 starting letters)
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2022
8%
NATURALAREA
Region not developed through planning (... 9 starting letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2022
8%
NATURALAREA
Region not developed through planning (... 9 starting letters)
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2022
8%
SHOWMEMORE
"I'm enjoying your house tour!" (... 8 starting letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2022
8%
SHOWMEMORE
"I'm enjoying your house tour!" (... 8 starting letters)
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2022
8%
NINEAM
Common workday starting hr.
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2022
8%
NINEAM
Common workday starting hr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2022
8%
ASIA
Locale for three straight Olympics, starting in 2018
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2022
8%
ASIA
Locale for three straight Olympics, starting in 2018
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2022
8%
ITSON
"The program's starting!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2022
8%
ITSON
"The program's starting!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2022
8%
COMEFULLO
Return to the starting point, pictorially?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2022
8%
COMEFULLO
Return to the starting point, pictorially?
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2022
8%
XIAN
Chinese city that was the starting point of the Silk Road
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2022
8%
XIAN
Chinese city that was the starting point of the Silk Road
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2022
8%
HALFWAYHOME
Rounding third base after starting at second, say
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 9, 2021
8%
HALFWAYHOME
Rounding third base after starting at second, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2021
8%
MOIST
Like eyes starting to tear up
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 18, 2021
8%
MOIST
Like eyes starting to tear up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2021
8%
TRAILHEADS
Hikers' starting points ... or what the ends of the answers to starred clues can be?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2021
8%
TRAILHEADS
Hikers' starting points ... or what the ends of the answers to starred clues can be?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2021
8%
LLAMA
Animal name starting with a double letter
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2021
8%
LLAMA
Animal name starting with a double letter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2021
8%
BASEPAY
Standard salary
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2021
8%
BASEPAY
Standard salary
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2021
8%
LOOSELEAF
Kind of paper ... and a hint to a sequence, each starting with a different letter, found in four other puzzle answers
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2021
8%
LOOSELEAF
Kind of paper ... and a hint to a sequence, each starting with a different letter, found in four other puzzle answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2021
8%
THEFOURTOPS
"I Can't Help Myself" Motown group ... and what's comprised by 18-, 24-, 39- and 52-Across' starting words?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2021
8%
THEFOURTOPS
"I Can't Help Myself" Motown group ... and what's comprised by 18-, 24-, 39- and 52-Across' starting words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2021
8%
NODECISION
It doesn't affect a starting pitcher's win-loss record
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2021
8%
NODECISION
It doesn't affect a starting pitcher's win-loss record
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2021
8%
PROGRESSIVETAX
Rate-rising-with-amount levy that makes its way through four long answers starting at 15-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2020
8%
PROGRESSIVETAX
Rate-rising-with-amount levy that makes its way through four long answers starting at 15-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2020
8%
SIDEPLANK
*Core exercise starting from a lateral lying position
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 9, 2020
8%
SIDEPLANK
*Core exercise starting from a lateral lying position
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2020
8%
NOTORIOUS
Renowned, or a word associated with the starting sounds of 17-, 28- and 47-Across
(9)
Universal Crossword
Sep 5, 2020
8%
NOTORIOUS
Renowned, or a word associated with the starting sounds of 17-, 28- and 47-Across
Universal Crossword · Sep 5, 2020
8%
TEEPAD
Disc golf starting point
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2020
8%
TEEPAD
Disc golf starting point
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2020
8%
LIMERICK
Poem often starting with "There"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2020
8%
LIMERICK
Poem often starting with "There"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2020
8%
TODDLER
Child who's just starting to walk
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 8, 2020
8%
TODDLER
Child who's just starting to walk
Universal Crossword · Jul 8, 2020
8%
KEEL
Shipbuilder's starting point
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2020
8%
KEEL
Shipbuilder's starting point
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2020
8%
PRIMORDIALSOUP
Hypothetical evolutionary starting point
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2020
8%
PRIMORDIALSOUP
Hypothetical evolutionary starting point
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2020
8%
BASEJUMPER
Parachutist using low-altitude starting points
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 29, 2020
8%
BASEJUMPER
Parachutist using low-altitude starting points
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 29, 2020
8%
FIRSTSTRING
Like the starting team, and a hint to the answers to starred clues
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2019
8%
FIRSTSTRING
Like the starting team, and a hint to the answers to starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2019
8%
TEEPADS
Disc golf starting points
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2019
8%
TEEPADS
Disc golf starting points
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2019
8%
PLOT
Novelist's starting point
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 21, 2019
8%
PLOT
Novelist's starting point
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2019
8%
ONEAD
Common Era starting date
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 12, 2018
8%
ONEAD
Common Era starting date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2018
8%
BLUETEES
Challenging golf hole starting points
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2018
8%
BLUETEES
Challenging golf hole starting points
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2018
8%
BACKPAY
Past due salary ... and what's literally hidden in 17-, 23-, 52- and 63-Across
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2018
8%
BACKPAY
Past due salary ... and what's literally hidden in 17-, 23-, 52- and 63-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2018
8%
THIRTYDAYS
Feature of the time periods hinted at by the starting letters of 17-, 23-, 38- and 47-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2018
8%
THIRTYDAYS
Feature of the time periods hinted at by the starting letters of 17-, 23-, 38- and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2018
8%
HEREWEGO
*"Oh boy, it's starting!"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2018
8%
HEREWEGO
*"Oh boy, it's starting!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2018
8%
BLUETEE
Hole's starting point for skilled golfers
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2018
8%
BLUETEE
Hole's starting point for skilled golfers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2018
1%
FLINT
Fire-starting aid
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
FLINT
Fire-starting aid
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
AAA
Jump-starting org.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2021
1%
AAA
Jump-starting org.
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Starting salary" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 85 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is BASEWAGE (8 letters).
What is the best answer for "Starting salary"?
The best answer for "Starting salary" is BASEWAGE with 8 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Starting salary" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on April 17, 2025.