The Clue
Like certain hours (6 letter answer)
The Answer
WAKING
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Notes
The answer WAKING is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Kind of hours
Regaining consciousness
Definition
WAKING as a noun:
1. the state of remaining awake; "days of danger and nights of waking"
WAKE as a verb:
1. be awake, be alert, be there
2. (wake up, awake, arouse, awaken, wake, come alive, waken) = stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"
3. (inflame, stir up, wake, ignite, heat, fire up) = arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"
4. make aware of; "His words woke us to terrible facts of the situation"
5. (awaken, wake, waken, rouse, wake up, arouse) = cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."
WAKING as an adjective:
1. (waking, wakeful) = marked by full consciousness or alertness; "worked every moment of my waking hours"