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Commence

Crossword clue · 1 known answers · 8 appearances · Last seen in the New York Times crossword on August 25, 2026
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5 letters · New York Times, August 25, 2026 · Every clue for BEGIN
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BEGIN5New York TimesAug 25, 2026

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BEGIN5New York TimesAug 25, 2026
BEGIN5Eugene ShefferMar 13, 2025
BEGIN5Eugene ShefferAug 27, 2024
BEGIN5Evening StandardJun 6, 2024
BEGIN5Eugene ShefferAug 13, 2022
BEGIN5Eugene ShefferDec 3, 2021
BEGIN5Eugene ShefferDec 2, 2020
BEGIN5Evening StandardApr 24, 2018

About this clue

The clue “Commence” has appeared 8 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the New York Times crossword on August 25, 2026, where the answer was BEGIN.

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