half

One of two equal parts of something

Complete and not broken or divided

Containing as much as possible with no empty space

At a cost that is half the usual amount

Only part of the story is known, with much more hidden

A feeling of wanting to do something but not being sure

Better than you expected

A person who often sees the negative side of things

To act or speak without thinking first and cause problems

To focus on the good parts of a situation instead of the bad

Acting too smart so it annoys other people and causes problems

Served on the bottom shell only without the top shell

To listen without giving full attention

To notice or understand what is happening with little attention

A very good deal that is worth more than its low price

To act too quickly without thinking first

Everywhere in a hurried, messy way like people searching quickly

Only a full decision is possible, with no room for partial support

A person who is foolish and lacks common sense

To take a very long time and cause a lot of trouble

Two choices that are almost the same and make no real difference

A period of thirty minutes

A group of six things or people

The first period of a game when play is split into two equal parts

The later part of a game after halftime

One of two equal parts of something

A group of six people or things

A distance equal to half a mile, about 800 metres

A time that lasts 90 minutes

A period of fifty years

A brother who has only one parent in common with you

Available for half the usual price

The later part of a game or match after the break

Wearing only a few clothes with much of the body uncovered

A sister who shares one parent with you but not both

Six things or people that form a group

An offensive word for a person with one Indigenous and one European parent

A sister who shares one parent with you but not both parents

Divided equally between two people

A statement that is partly true but leaves out important facts to mislead

Not fully planned or sensible

Measuring half the usual size

Working or happening for only half the usual hours

A person someone is married to or lives with, said in a friendly, joking way

Time it takes for a substance to drop to half its original amount

A rude word for a person who seems very stupid

A weight equal to eight ounces

The person you love and share your life with

The middle area of a basketball court near the center line

An animal whose one parent is pure and the other parent is mixed

A shell cut in half that serves as a dish for oysters or clams

A mix of milk and cream often added to coffee

Seeing the good side of things

A position partway down a flagpole where a flag flies to show respect after a death

Only partly finished and not ready to use

A flag placed partway down its pole to show mourning or respect

A time when half of the Moon appears lit by the Sun

A soft dim glow when things are only partly seen, like at dawn or dusk

Pay equal to one and a half times the normal rate for overtime work

A United States coin worth fifty cents

One of two equal parts of a printed sheet used for text or an ad

A small glass of drink about half the size of a pint, often for beer or milk

A short school holiday about halfway through a term

A messy situation when people do not plan enough

An animal with only one purebred parent

A hurtful word for a person of mixed race

A rude name for a small or short person, often a child

Very frightened or upset and not thinking clearly

A remark that is partly a joke and partly serious

A wrestling hold where one arm goes under the opponent's arm and presses the back of the neck

Having front wheels and back tracks like a military vehicle

A smaller amount of money given to a worker who is not working full time but is still employed

The smallest jump between two notes in Western music, one piano key apart

A day when people do not work for half the usual time

A simple knot that holds a rope by looping its end around an object

A dive in which a diver jumps forward and does a half backward flip to enter facing the board

Wearing only some clothes and showing parts of the body

A large messy area that is hard to search or manage

A building with visible wooden frames and walls filled with brick or plaster

A vehicle with tracks at the back and wheels at the front that moves over rough ground

A person who shares only one parent with a brother or sister

A pale curved area at the base of a fingernail

Partly cooked so it is still raw inside

A musical note that lasts for two beats in common time

A former British coin worth two shillings and sixpence

A short piece of underwear worn under a skirt to help it hang smoothly and stop it showing through

Made half as long as the original

Happens every thirty minutes

A short boot that covers the ankle and lower calf, reaching halfway to the knee

An outside door split into top and bottom parts that open separately

A mask that covers the upper part of the face, leaves the mouth visible, and has holes for the eyes

A military vehicle with front wheels and back tracks for rough ground

A part of Manhattan once known for crime and very poor housing in the 1800s and early 1900s

A state of being partly awake and aware of things around you