On one's __ (alert)
The crossword clue "On one's __ (alert)" is answered by TOES, a 4-letter entry. Used 34 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
TOES
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TOES answer page.
Used 34 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for TOES
Every other clue in this collection answered by TOES, most used first.
- Low digits - used 123 times, most recently in 2026
- Little piggies - used 89 times, most recently in 2026
- Digits - used 50 times, most recently in 2023
- Tips of socks - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- ___ one's time (wait) - BIDE, used 89 times
- Lose one's footing - SLIP, used 74 times
- Twiddling one's thumbs - IDLE, used 63 times
- "This one's ___" - ONME, used 59 times
- Have ___ in one's bonnet - ABEE, used 56 times
- Make one's way - WEND, used 49 times
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