Gets going Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, May 27, 2026 · 26-Down
Appeared in 7 New York Times Crosswords between June 2002 and May 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 27, 2026 · 26-Down · 6 letters
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get going or set in motion; "We simply could not start the engine"; "start up the computer"
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6 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
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