starts
Meanings
- the beginning of anything;
- the time at which something is supposed to begin;
- a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning);
- a sudden involuntary movement;
- the act of starting something;
- a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
- a signal to begin (as in a race);
- the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race);
- take the first step or steps in carrying out an action;
- set in motion, cause to start;
- leave;
- have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense;
- bring into being;
- get off the ground;
- move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm;
- get going or set in motion;
- begin or set in motion;
- begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job;
- play in the starting lineup
- have a beginning characterized in some specified way;
- begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object;
- bulge outward;
Synonyms
- start
- beginning
- commencement
- first
- outset
- get-go
- kickoff
- starting time
- showtime
- offset
- starting
- startle
- jump
- starting line
- scratch
- scratch line
- starting signal
- head start
- get down
- begin
- get
- start out
- set about
- set out
- commence
- lead off
- depart
- part
- set forth
- set off
- take off
- originate
- initiate
- start up
- embark on
- go
- get going
- take up
- protrude
- pop
- pop out
- bulge
- bulge out
- bug out
- come out
Scrabble Score: 6
starts is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordstarts is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
starts is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 6
starts is a valid Words With Friends word