Observant Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, March 5, 1995 · 117-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, March 5, 1995.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 5, 1995 · 117-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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