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Keeps Safe Crossword Clue
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GUARDS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GUARDS
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "GUARDS" which means:
- noun
- • A person who keeps watch over something or someone
- • The person who lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team on the line of scrimmage
- • A device designed to prevent injury or accidents
- • A posture of defence in boxing or fencing
- • The person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team
- • A military unit serving to protect some place or person
- • A precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
- • The duty of serving as a sentry
- • (american football) a position on the line of scrimmage between the center and the tackles
- • A position on a basketball team verb
- • To keep watch over
- • Watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
- • Protect against a challenge or attack
- • Take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence
An example sentence would be:
- • "The security guards patrol the building at night."
- • "The royal guards protect the palace entrance."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times27 Nov 2016 | Down 36 | |
| New York Times19 Jul 2005 | Down 9 | |
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