Start of play? Crossword Clue

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Start of play? Crossword Answer

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ACTONE

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(noun)
1. the time at which something is supposed to begin

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PLAY (verb)
1. contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
2. pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
PLAY (noun)
1. a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
2. the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully
START (verb)
1. get off the ground
2. bulge outward
START (noun)
1. the time at which something is supposed to begin
2. a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

ACTONE
(6 letters)

More Apple+ Crossword (3/9/2025) Answers

Across

1. Snack traditionally served free with a drink in Granada

5. Disapproving sound in a train's quiet car

8. Insults

13. Plot line

14. Water repellent?

16. English for "sentient," or Japanese for "sentiment"

17. Cheery cadence

18. Number that begins and ends with the same letter

19. Digital ___ (break from tech)

20. Basketball player who prefers pastels or neons?

23. Vaccine-delivery option

24. Luxurious head of hair

25. Shiny black parts of a SpongeBob costume

27. ___ out a win

28. Reduces to tears?

30. Ran a relay race's final leg

32. ___ sauce (peanut-based condiment)

34. Two-dimensional character

35. Basketball player with chic outfits?

41. Segment of history

42. Stopped being on board?

43. Form of cross-promotion

45. Licks, for example

47. Hit 0% battery

49. Mad and then some

50. North Pole surname

52. Suffix for "magnet" or "material"

54. Yum ___ (Cantonese tea tradition)

55. Basketball player who's always looking for new clothes?

58. Taffylike candies

59. State that begins and ends with the same letter

60. E/em/___ pronouns

61. Pick-up line?

62. Alliance associated with the International Radiotelephony Spelling Alphabet

63. Popping topping

64. No problem!

65. About 5 ml (Abbr.)

66. Role-playing game that inspired a 2023 movie subtitled Honor Among Thieves, for short

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Down

1. Mineral that can be scratched by all other minerals on the Mohs scale

2. Something accepted as true

3. A ___ of the community

4. Blow away

5. Urban phenomenon that might obscure the stars

6. First word of a rhyming 1993 movie title

7. "lolol"

8. Word before "language" or "mouth"

9. Blows away

10. Prefer to

11. "Girlfight" singer Valentine

12. Sent NSFW messages

15. Home to the only NBA team located outside the United States

21. Returned, maybe with interest

22. Something changed when renovating a room

29. Got unseated?

31. Broadcasting

33. Imagine

35. Not many

36. Part of hru

37. Messenger-bag alternatives

38. Contractor's payment

39. Process in which molecules change into other molecules

40. Was indecisive

44. Close by

46. Translation of "despacito"

48. Phone number?

51. Lhasa ___ (dog breed)

53. Beat to a story

55. Tree whose nuts contain a moisturizing butter

56. Author and peace activist Thich ___ Hanh

57. Person who knows all the answers on Um, Actually, for example

58. What, in Italian

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