Kick off crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with S and has 5 letters.

START

START — the 5-letter solution to “Kick off”, entered at 20 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for October 23, 2021.

About this clue

“Kick off” appeared as 20 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on October 23, 2021, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 11 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on October 24, 2025.

Letters
5
Position
20 Down
Times seen
11

Other possible answers

Seen for the same clue in other Thomas Joseph puzzles.

  • BEGIN5 letters

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Kick off”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Saturday, October 23, 2021, the answer to “Kick off” is START — 5 letters, entered at 20 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

Yes. This clue has taken more than one answer in the Thomas Joseph crossword: START, BEGIN. Match the letter count against the squares in your grid to pick the right one.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 5 letters and starts with S.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.