One who keeps an eye on the hands to prevent overwork (5-7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue One who keeps an eye on the hands to prevent overwork (5-7) . 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLOCKWATCHER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLOCKWATCHER One who keeps an eye on the hands to prevent overwork (5-7) (12)
6% SECRETSANTA One who keeps their identity under wraps? (11) The Atlantic Aug 2, 2026
6% DETER Try to prevent (5) The Atlantic Aug 2, 2026
6% WIDE "Keep your eyes ___ open" (4)
6% LEVEE Flood preventer (5) New York Times Midi Jul 8, 2026
6% EAGLEEYESTRAIN Sign of overwork for a bird of prey? (14) LA Times Daily Jul 5, 2026
6% SURVEIL US liver (anag) - keep an eye on (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Jul 3, 2026
6% SEE Use one's eyes (3)
6% BRAT Kid who's a handful (4)
6% TOWEL Absorbent cloth - keep changing hands (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 10, 2026
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