Half of 12 with 10, unusually alert Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Half of 12 with 10, unusually alert last seen in Times Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ONTHEBALL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONTHEBALL Half of 12 with 10, unusually alert (9) The Times Cryptic Oct 30, 2015
7% LATER Unusually alert on a subsequent occasion (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 31, 2025
6% WARNED Alerted (6) Universal Jan 10, 2026
6% COMPROMISE Half-measure (10) (10) Puzzler Dec 26, 2025
6% PROFESSION Occupation of person is unusual (10) (10) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 9, 2025
5% CAF Half-___ (3) The Washington Post Mini Jan 8, 2026
5% UNI Half of bi- (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 8, 2026
5% NOON 12 p.m. (4) Universal Jan 7, 2026
5% APB P.D. alert (3) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
5% AJAR Half-open (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 3, 2026

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