Can't figure out Watchful and ready? The Newsday crossword from August 19, 2025 used this clue. Answer: 5 letters.
Watchful and ready Crossword Answer
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Watchful and ready Crossword Clue FAQ
What is the 5-letter answer to "Watchful and ready" crossword clue?
The answer to the "Watchful and ready" crossword clue is ALERT. This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the Newsday puzzle.
Which crossword used "Watchful and ready" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Newsday puzzle on August 19, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.
What is the meaning of ALERT?
The word ALERT means: engaged in or accustomed to close observation. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Watchful and ready".