Putting On Guard Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • a state of readiness to respond • a warning serves to make you more alert to danger
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	28%	9		Area of the court where point guard and shooting guard play
	noun • A courtyard behind a housing block or tenement building. • A team's defensive half of the court; the part of the court where the other team's basket is located, or the guards playing in that area.

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New York Times23 Mar 1981	Down 6
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