Historical clue formulations

• Appropriate answer for 1-Across — 2026-05-12
• Launch — 2025-12-09
• Sudden movement — 2025-10-25
• Button on many appliances — 2025-05-11
• Get off the ground — 2025-04-29
• 0:00 — 2025-02-20
• Kick off — 2024-03-11
• Kickoff — 2023-05-05
• Set into motion — 2023-04-10
• Be on the A-team, say — 2023-03-22
• Button next to "Select" on old game controllers — 2022-11-16
• "Don't ___ with me!" — 2022-09-06
• Button on an old video game controller — 2020-11-01
• Go, on a Monopoly board, e.g. — 2020-08-13
• "___ your engines" (Indianapolis 500 directive) — 2020-04-27
• Be on the court for tipoff, say — 2019-07-28
• Word next to an arrow on a maze — 2019-02-12
• Arcade game button — 2018-11-16
• Begin — 2018-08-12
• Found — 2017-07-05
• Commence — 2015-12-14
• Kickoff — 2015-07-28
• Boot up — 2014-09-10
• Jump back, maybe — 2013-10-20
• Word after running or jump — 2012-09-18
• Beginning — 2012-03-06
• Word next to an arrow in a maze — 2009-07-07
• With 21-Across, begin from scratch — 2008-07-28
• Possible result of a gunshot — 2008-07-05
• Word next to an arrow, maybe — 2008-06-08
• Be part of the opening lineup — 2008-06-01
• Sign of fright — 2008-02-21
• Crank up — 2007-09-25
• Get going — 2007-07-31
• Windows button — 2007-04-01
• Shy — 2006-09-23
• Proctor's instruction — 2005-09-22
• Begin — 2005-03-13
• Get cracking — 2004-11-24
• Sudden jump — 2004-10-04
• Commence — 2004-06-07
• Turn on — 2004-05-23
• All the clues in this puzzle do this with 36-Across — 2003-05-27
• Many solvers do it here — 2003-02-23
• Dive in — 2002-12-29
• Show fear — 2002-06-14
• Skittish move — 2001-12-29
• Brief fright — 2001-12-06
• Begin — 2001-09-19
• Maze word — 2001-09-18