Alert
5 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Quick to notice and respond to potential danger or changes.
“The guard remained alert throughout the night.”
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Common letters with A, E vowels and L, R, T consonants.
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Worth 5 points; efficient use of common letters.
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