From the ___ (to begin with) (6)
I believe the answer is:
outset
(Other definitions for outset that I've seen before include "debut?" , "Inception" , "Set out in the beginning" , "Beginning, start" , "Kickoff time?" .)
I believe the answer is:
outset
(Other definitions for outset that I've seen before include "debut?" , "Inception" , "Set out in the beginning" , "Beginning, start" , "Kickoff time?" .)