Filed from 6 published puzzles

BEGAN

Set to 6 different clues across 6 published puzzles, most often “Set out” — The New York Times, Sunday, 16 February 2003.

5 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Set outonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 16 February 2003

  • Ushered inonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 7 February 2003

  • Commencedonce

    The New York Times — Monday, 28 February 2000

  • Got off the groundonce

    The New York Times — Thursday, 25 March 1999

  • Headed off ononce

    The New York Times — Thursday, 8 October 1998

  • Set in motiononce

    The New York Times — Friday, 25 October 1996