The old man's alert, nap having been disturbed Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PATERNAL The old man's alert, nap having been disturbed (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 5, 2018
64% HOW "___ have you been?" (3)
64% WHERE "___ have you been?" (5)
64% AWARE Having been filled in (5) The Washington Post Mini Jul 4, 2026
61% STANDATTHEREADY Be alert (15) New York Times Jul 17, 2026
58% SLEPT Took a nap (5) Commuter Aug 7, 2026
58% WAKES Concludes a nap (5) USA Today Aug 4, 2026
58% UNSETTLE Disturb (8) The Telegraph Quick Aug 3, 2026
58% TIRED In need of a nap (5) New York Times Midi Jul 31, 2026
58% SNOOZE Nap (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Jul 23, 2026

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