Encouraging start? NYT Crossword Clue
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explanationNYT Crossword September 29 2025 Answers
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The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Encouraging start?" is ATTA.
The clue 'Encouraging start?' uses wordplay to suggest the beginning of a common phrase of encouragement. 'ATTA' is the start of 'atta boy' or 'atta girl,' which are expressions used to encourage someone.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on September 29, 2025.
'ATTA' is an informal expression used to encourage or praise someone, often heard as part of 'atta boy' or 'atta girl.'
Lead-in to boy or girl, Encouraging word before "boy" or "girl", Beginning for boy or girl, “___ way!” (“Well done!”), Lead-in to girl
The answer to “Encouraging start?” in the New York Times puzzle September 29 2025 is ATTA. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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