One not totally alert, boss about to retire? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLEEPYHEAD One not totally alert, boss about to retire? (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 4, 2017
6% SUREIS "You're totally right about that!" (6) New York Times Midi Apr 4, 2026
6% WARN Alert (4) LA Times Daily Feb 20, 2026
6% AMBER ___ alert (kidnapping alert) (5)
5% GUV Boss (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 16, 2026
5% MANAGER Boss (7) The New Yorker Mini Apr 16, 2026
5% WARY Cautious or on alert, say (4)
5% RAD "Totally awesome!" (3) USA Today Apr 16, 2026
5% NUMBERED Totalled (8) (8) Puzzler Apr 15, 2026
5% SOIN Totally down (for) (4) New York Times Apr 10, 2026

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