Crossword clue

“Start to have an effect”

This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, November 7, 2025. The answer has 8 letters.

Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance
TAKEHOLD
Letters8
Starts withT
Ends withD
Vowels3

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The clue “Start to have an effect” ran in the Newsday Crossword on November 7, 2025 as Across. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with T and ends with D, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Start to have an effect” clue?+

The answer is TAKEHOLD (8 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of November 7, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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