| Conversation starters |
| Start of a riddle |
| Start of a Mexican calendar |
| ABC show that starts at 7 a.m. daily: Abbr. |
| Old start for "now" or "long |
| Author of the 1974 novel found in the starts of the starred answers |
| Start of many a prayer |
| Start of many exclamations from Robin |
| Start of a sleeper's observation |
| Adman's start |
| Conventional start? |
| Musician who created the Windows 95 start-up sound |
| Agreeable start? |
| Start of a prayer |
| Start of a modern afterthought |
| Start of an elementary lesson |
| Salesmen's starting points |
| Tournament starting points |
| When it's acceptable to start downing brews |
| Able was __ . . ." (palindrome start) |
| Brian who wrote the Windows 95 startup sound |
| Center starter? |
| All-Star starting pitcher |
| Start of a tot's refrain |
| Start of a truism about romance |
| Rigidly straight, as after being startled |
| It started as Standard Oil of Indiana |
| Start of a sports fan's weighty remark |
| He slugged 755 homers from 1954 to 1976, started his career with the Milwaukee Braves, and ended it with the Milwaukee Brewers: 2 wds. |
| Start of a bumper sticker that may end with one's favorite (usually expensive) vehicle |