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verb • not act or do anything • be available or ready for a certain function or service • be loyal to | ||||||||
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noun • something that can be relied on when needed • an actor able to replace a regular performer when required adjective satellite • ready for emergency use | ||||||||
Be Prepared To Defend Crossword Clue
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STANDBY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STANDBY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic16 Jul 2007 | Down 20 | |
| The Guardian Cryptic16 Jul 2007 | Down 20 | |
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