| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| ACTIVATES | Starts | |
| INITIATES | Starts | |
| BEGINS | Starts | |
| INSTITUTES | Starts academies | |
| RENEWS | Starts again | |
| RECOMMENCES | Starts again | |
| OPENSUP | Starts firing | |
| HEADSOFF | Starts journey | |
| RESUMES | Starts again | |
| OPENS UP | Starts firing (5,2) | |
| DIGSIN | Starts eating (colloq) | |
| TAKESOFF | Starts to fly | |
| OPENS | Starts up (business) | |
| TEE | Where a hole starts | |
| REKINDLES | Starts To Burn Again | |
| JERKILY | In fits and starts | |
| JERKINESS | In fits and starts | |
| SPASMODIC | In fits and starts | |
| TRANSACTS | Carries out can, starts shaking | |
| SPASM | Starts primarily as seizure (muscular) | |
| ARC | Curve starts at right corner | |
| SAD | Starts off sorry and depressed | |
| CAPITALLETTER | Chief Landlord starts with one | |
| EMCEE | Host starts my car loudly | |
| DETOURS | Driver starts taking alternative routes | |