Answer: HEADSTART
HEADSTART is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 22 times.
- Advantage, of a sort
- Racer's edge
- What each word in 18-, 20-, 34- and 51-Across could be considered
- Dessert for Edith?
- Early education program
- School readiness program and a hint to this puzzle's theme
- Unfair advantage (and a hint to 17-, 28-, and 49-Across)
- Early edge
- Early advantage
- Certain unfair advantage
- What a slow person may need
- Racer's edge, or the ends of 17-, 23-, 39- and 49-Across, unflatteringly
- What a slow runner may need
- Initial advantage
- Advantage at the outset
- Competitive advantage
- Advantageous position
- Program since 1965
- Racer's advantage ... and what each part of the answers to starred clues can be
- Advantage in a race, or what each starred answer has?
- Racer's advantage
- Advantage in a race, and what can be found in 16-, 33-, or 40-Across