What is the answer to "Get the ball rolling?"?

The most common answer is BEGIN. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

How many letters does the answer have?

The answer BEGIN has 5 letters.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2023, and first appeared in 2013.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Get the ball rolling? Crossword Clue Answer

Can't figure out Get the ball rolling?? The LA Times crossword from September 23, 2025 used this clue. Answer: 5 letters.

Get the ball rolling? Crossword Answer

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Get the ball rolling? Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 5-letter answer to "Get the ball rolling?" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Get the ball rolling?" crossword clue is BEGIN. This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the LA Times puzzle.

Which crossword used "Get the ball rolling?" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the LA Times puzzle on September 23, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of BEGIN?

The word BEGIN means: Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992). This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Get the ball rolling?".