Wake-up devices (6)

I believe the answer is:

alarms

(Other definitions for alarms that I've seen before include "Warning sounds" , "Frightens or alerts" , "Scares with warning devices" , "Frightens like warning devices" , "Frightens and startles" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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