Startup
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
A newly established business venture, typically in the technology sector, characterised by innovation and rapid growth potential. Can also refer to the action or process of starting something.
“The startup secured funding from several venture capital firms.”
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Contains two T's and vowels A, U; business term
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Worth 9 points; compound word combining START and UP
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