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Harrys Backup Man Crossword Clue

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36%10 A backup or backup storage location
noun

• a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping

• a person to whom a secret is entrusted

• a burial vault (usually for some famous person)

25%8Backup man for 17 Across
noun

• someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)

• a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies

• a pitcher who does not start the game

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New York Times17 Jul 1983 Across 58 ALBEN
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