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INITIATE is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for INITIATE.

42 total results for INITIATE( score: 50 )

14 results for INITIATE from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Fri Sep 20, 202448ANew member (2)Jackson MatzFagliano
Wed Dec 7, 202210DKick off (2)Karen SteinbergShortz
Thu Sep 23, 202112DNew member (2)Simeon SeigelShortz
Fri Apr 6, 20184DKick-startDavid SteinbergShortz
Sat Jul 23, 201636DStartDebbie EllerinShortz
Fri Nov 29, 201314ALaunch (2)Ned WhiteShortz
Wed Apr 30, 200837DBeginHenry HookShortz
Tue Mar 28, 200621AKick off (2)Jim HyresShortz
Fri Jun 3, 200537DSet offJim HyresShortz
Wed Sep 10, 200355ALaunch (2)Patrick BerryShortz
Fri Mar 15, 200246AGet goingBrendan Emmett QuigleyShortz
Sun Feb 7, 1999126AMemberNancy Nicholson JolineShortz
Sun Aug 11, 199623AOne who's joined the clubM. SchneiderShortz
Sat Jan 27, 199637DFraternity manR. NorrisShortz
2 results for INITIATE from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
Oct 27, 2024Cryptic3DBegin a statement about a lunchroom? (8)Richard SilvestriFagliano
Dec 25, 2011Panda16AAin't it, i.e., the way to begin?Mel TaubShortz
26 results for INITIATE from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Wed Jul 21, 199310DStartBetty JorgensenMaleska
Mon Dec 4, 198937DBeginSidney L. RobbinsMaleska
Thu Feb 11, 198816AStartRhonda KrausMaleska
Sat Jun 7, 198649ABeginIrene SmullyanMaleska
Sun Jul 15, 198499ANovicePeter SwiftMaleska
Sat Feb 27, 198260ANew member of Sigma ChiAlbert L. MisenkoMaleska
Fri Nov 4, 197735DStartJack LuzzattoMaleska
Wed Aug 16, 197210DStartUnknownWeng
Fri Feb 6, 197033DStartUnknownWeng
Sun Jun 5, 196623ANovice.Hume R. CraftFarrar
Fri Apr 9, 196535DSet going.UnknownFarrar
Tue Jan 12, 196554AInduct into membership.UnknownFarrar
Wed Apr 17, 196338DSet going.UnknownFarrar
Sat Dec 21, 195738DStart.UnknownFarrar
Tue Sep 10, 195716ABegin.H. L. RisteenFarrar
Tue Jun 22, 195437DStart.Cora GoodmanFarrar
Fri Apr 2, 195460ATake the first step.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Wed Mar 25, 195311DAdmit into a society.UnknownFarrar
Wed Mar 12, 195250AOriginate.UnknownFarrar
Fri Mar 7, 195215ABegin.UnknownFarrar
Sun Feb 17, 195216DTake the first step.Sam LakeFarrar
Sat Dec 1, 195162AInduct into a frat.UnknownFarrar
Sun Jul 8, 195149DSet going.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Sun Jan 13, 194618DBeginner.Elizabeth PattersonFarrar
Sun Mar 25, 194564DBegin.Willard N. JordanFarrar
Sun Jul 16, 194496AIntroduce.Harriot T. CookeFarrar
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