half

One of two equal parts of something

Complete and not broken or divided

Containing as much as possible with no empty space

Better than you expected

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

At a cost that is half the usual amount

A feeling of wanting to do something but not being sure

To act or speak without thinking first and cause problems

A person who often sees the negative side of things

Acting too smart so it annoys other people and causes problems

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

To act too quickly without thinking first

To listen without giving full attention

Served on the bottom shell only without the top shell

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

Everywhere in a hurried, messy way like people searching quickly

A person who is foolish and lacks common sense

To notice or understand what is happening with little attention

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

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

The later part of a game after halftime

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

A group of six people or things

A time that lasts 90 minutes

One of two equal parts of something

A distance equal to half a mile, about 800 metres

A brother who has only one parent in common with you

Wearing only a few clothes with much of the body uncovered

A group of six things or people

A period of fifty years

Six things or people that form a group

Available for half the usual price

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

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

A sister who shares one parent with you but not both

A rude word for a person who seems very stupid

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

The person you love and share your life with

Not fully planned or sensible

The middle area of a basketball court near the center line

A weight equal to eight ounces

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

Only partly finished and not ready to use

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

A mix of milk and cream often added to coffee

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

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

The later part of a game or match after the break

Working or happening for only half the usual hours

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

A United States coin worth fifty cents

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

Measuring half the usual size

Seeing the good side of things

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

An animal with only one purebred parent

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

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

Very frightened or upset and not thinking clearly

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

A short school holiday about halfway through a term

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

A very short time, like a few moments

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

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

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

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

A remark that is partly a joke and partly serious

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

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

A former British coin worth two shillings and sixpence

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

A musical note that lasts for two beats in common time

Divided equally between two people

A hurtful word for a person of mixed race

Happens every thirty minutes

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

A large messy area that is hard to search or manage

A number that shows how similar scores are between two random halves of a test

A group of seven items, often baked goods

A small axe that has one flat side for hammering and one sharp side for chopping wood

A way of covering a book with the spine in one material and the covers in another

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

A single slanted needle movement that makes part of a cross shape in embroidery

A former United States gold coin worth five dollars

A tennis shot played just after the ball bounces

A salad dressing made from equal parts mayonnaise and vinaigrette with garlic and cheese

A weak reason someone gives to avoid blame