
Every clue in this challenge points toward a single idea: start.
Some answers may hint at beginnings, launches, openings, kickoffs, first steps, or fresh starts. Others may be sneakier — hiding the concept in plain sight.
Your mission: follow the trail of missing vowels and uncover the words or expressions connected to the many ways we ‘start’ something.
The words listed below have a meaning related to "start." But as you have probably noticed, all the vowels have been removed.
So, for example, begin would be BGN...so from the STRT, let's BGN

1. CMMNCMNT
2. RGN
3. NTTN
4. DWN
5. KCKFF
6. PNNG
7. TST
8. LPH
9. BW
10. CNTDWN
11. DWNNG
12. DRVTN
13. MBRKTN
14. FNDTN
15. NGRTN
16. BRTH
17. NCPTN
18. LVNG
19. NST
20. SRC
21. SPRNG
22. TKFF
