Start the ball rolling Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Saturday, December 30, 1995 · 8-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, December 30, 1995.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 30, 1995 · 8-Across · 7 letters
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set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new chapter in your life"
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