Watch and do nothing or be ready to help? (5,2) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STANDBY Watch and do nothing or be ready to help? (5,2) (7)
8% IDLE Doing nothing (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 4, 2026
8% OPEN Ready to do business (4) Universal Feb 28, 2026
8% IDLER Do-nothing (5) USA Today Feb 17, 2026
7% INERTIA Tendency to do nothing (7) Commuter Feb 28, 2026
7% LEAVEALONE Have nothing to do with * (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 17, 2026
7% ONICE Nothing pleasant is waiting in readiness (2,3) (5) The Sun Two Speed Feb 12, 2026
7% INACTION Doing nothing but working? (8) The Times Cryptic Jan 19, 2026
6% ABLE Ready, willing and __ (4) Newsday Mar 10, 2026
6% AID Help (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 9, 2026
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