| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| HOPEFUL | Expectant | |
| AGOG | Eagerly expectant | |
| INEXPECTANT | Not expectant. | |
| ANTICIPANT | Anticipating; expectant; -- with of. | |
| PATIENT | Expectant with calmness, or without discontent; not hasty; not overeager; composed. | |
| WATCH | To be expectant; to look with expectation; to wait; to seek opportunity. | |
| FUTURIST | One whose chief interests are in what is to come; one who anxiously, eagerly, or confidently looks forward to the future; an expectant. | |