The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ALERT , but the solution may also be ON ALERT which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Vigilant crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ALERT | 62 % | 5 |
| AWAKE | 11 % | 5 |
| ONALERT | 8 % | 7 |
| AWARE | 5 % | 5 |
| ONGUARD | 3 % | 7 |
| ONTHEWATCH | 2 % | 10 |
| WARY | 2 % | 4 |
| ON ALERT | 1 % | 8 |
| WIDEAWAKE | 1 % | 9 |
| ALERTED | 1 % | 7 |
| OBSERVANT | 1 % | 9 |
| SLEEPLESS | 1 % | 9 |
| GUARDED | 1 % | 7 |
| ONONESGUARD | 1 % | 11 |
Why may ON-ALERT be the right solution?
The answer "ON ALERT" fits the clue "Vigilant" because it means being watchful and ready to respond to any potential danger or threat.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Vigilant
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- open-eyed
- watchful
- alert
- argus-eyed
- wakeful
- aware
- vigilance
- observant
- alertness
- beware
- attentive
- attentively
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 AWAKE
- Alert
- Fully conscious
- Roused
- Up and about
- Come to
- On the ball
- Tossing and turning
- Up and at 'em
- [Answered the alarm, now]
- Open your eyes
More clues leading to the result ONALERT
- Standing by
- Ready
- Ready at all times
- Ready for anything
- Poised for trouble
- Wary
- Standing guard
- Like a sentry, presumably
- Not asleep at the switch
- Ready for action
More clues leading to the result AWARE
More clues leading to the result ONGUARD
- Alert to danger
- Like a sentry
- Vigilant against attack
- Fully alert
- Wary
- Watchful.
- Vigilant.
- Alert.
- Prepared.
- Fencing phrase.
More clues leading to the result ONTHEWATCH
More clues leading to the result WARY
- Cautious
- Guarded
- Hesitant to join in
- On one's guard
- Not too sure
- Suspicious
- Untrusting
- Openly distrustful
- Distrustful
- On guard
More clues leading to the result ON ALERT
More clues leading to the result WIDEAWAKE
- Fully alert
- Not nodding
- Tossing and turning
- Alert
- Old-style felt hat.
- Vigilant.
- Nowhere close to drifting off
More clues leading to the result ALERTED
- Flagged
- Gave a heads-up
- Signaled
- Given a warning
- Put on guard
- Warned
- Gave a heads-up to
- Gave fair warning
- Tipped off
- Given advance notice
More clues leading to the result OBSERVANT
More clues leading to the result SLEEPLESS
- With 40A, 1993 Hanks / Ryan movie
- Unable to reach Nod
- Kind of state in Seattle?
- "___ in Seattle"
- With 61 Across, 1993 romantic comedy
- Involving a lot of tossing, perhaps
- Anxious, perhaps
- Like an insomniac's night
- Insomniac.
- Ceaseless.
More clues leading to the result GUARDED
- Careful not to say too much
- Vigilant
- Kept a close eye on
- Covered, as in a man-to-man defense
- Cautious
- Prudent
- Kept watch over
- Cautious.
- Circumspect
- Unwilling to say much