Crossword clue

“Starting point, of sorts”

This clue appeared as 28-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, January 19, 2025. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
PREMISE
Letters7
Starts withP
Ends withE
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jan 19, 20257 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Starting point, of sorts” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 19, 2025 as 28-Across. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with P and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Starting point, of sorts” clue?+

The answer is PREMISE (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 19, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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