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Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

IRK
Irritate or vex; "It galls me that we lost the suit"

4 letters

TRIP
An unintentional but embarrassing blunder; "he recited the whole poem without a single trip"; "he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later"; "confusion caused his unfortunate misstep"

PART
The actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must do its part"; "play its role"

WENT

5 letters

BEGAN

START
A sudden involuntary movement; "he awoke with a start"

SPARK
A momentary flash of light

APART
Not taken into account or excluded from consideration; "these problems apart, the country is doing well"; "all joking aside, I think you're crazy"

LEAVE
The act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"

6 letters

EMBARK
Set out on (an enterprise or subject of study); "she embarked upon a new career"

IGNITE
Start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously"

DEPART
Go away or leave

BLOWUP
Burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction;"the bomb detonated at noon"; "The Molotov cocktail exploded"

CANCEL
A notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat

OFFSET
Structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly

INCITE
Provoke or stir up; "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people"

LAUNCH
The act of propelling with force

STIRUP
Provoke or stir up; "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people"

CAUSED

SETOUT
Take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's get down to work now"

7 letters

STARTED

TAKEOFF
Remove clothes; "take off your shirt--it's very hot in here"

EXPLODE
Increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner; "The population of India is exploding"; "The island's rodent population irrupted"

IGNITED
Set afire; "the ignited paper"; "a kindled fire"

ACTUATE
Give an incentive for action; "This moved me to sacrifice my career"

TRIGGER
A device that activates or releases or causes something to happen

8 letters

STARTOUT
Take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's get down to work now"

DETONATE
Burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction;"the bomb detonated at noon"; "The Molotov cocktail exploded"

ACTIVATE
Aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter

INITIATE
People who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity; "it is very familiar to the initiate"

MOTIVATE
Give an incentive for action; "This moved me to sacrifice my career"

BRINGOUT
Make visible; "Summer brings out bright clothes"; "He brings out the best in her"

SPARKOFF
Put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits"

TOUCHOFF
Put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits"

SETFORTH
State; "set forth one's reasons"

ACTUATED
Moved to action; "a man actuated by unworthy desired"

9 letters

MADEAMOVE

INSTIGATE
Provoke or stir up; "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people"

DETONATED

TRIGGERED

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10 letters

TRIGGEROFF
Put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits"