The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ALERT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2020.
Paying attention crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ALERT | 55 % | 5 |
| AWARE | 14 % | 5 |
| ALLEARS | 14 % | 7 |
| LISTENING | 5 % | 9 |
| TUNEDIN | 5 % | 7 |
| ONONESTOES | 5 % | 10 |
| OBSERVANT | 5 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Paying attention
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- attentively
- attentiveness
- heed
- regard
- with attention
- pay attention
- attentive
- pay heed
- selective attention
- attentions
- attentional
- listening
Crossword Answer definitions
ALERT noun- An alarm.
- A notification of higher importance than an advisory.
- A state of readiness for potential combat.
- Attentive; awake; on guard.
- Brisk; nimble; moving with celerity.
- To give warning to.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ALERT
- Argus-eyed
- Code red, for one
- On one's toes
- Sharp-eyed
- Tip off
- Warn
- Not oblivious
- Storm siren
- Wide awake
- On the ball
More clues leading to the result AWARE
More clues leading to the result ALLEARS
- Listening intently
- Rapt
- Awaiting an explanation
- As attentive as Ross Perot?
- Willing to listen
- Paying attention
- Attentive
- Hardly daydreaming
- Listening closely
- Ready for some dirt?
More clues leading to the result LISTENING
More clues leading to the result TUNEDIN
- Listening to the radio, e.g.
- Hip
- Turned on a radio station
- Set the dial to
- Dialed a program.
- Receiving a broadcast.
- Listened, in a way.
- Receptive
- Listening
- With it