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5 letters · New York Times · Friday, February 28, 2014 · 21-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, February 28, 2014.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 28, 2014 · 21-Across · 5 letters
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engaged in or accustomed to close observation; "caught by a couple of alert cops"; "alert enough to spot the opportunity when it came"; "constantly alert and vigilant, like a sentinel on duty"
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