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Sentry Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GUARD which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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97%5Exact Match!
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

96%7Exact Match!
verb

• be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful

• to protect someone's interests

90%8 Guardian of a castle or fortress
noun

• a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

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Telegraph Quick01 Nov 2024 Down 18
Telegraph Quick28 Jun 2024 Across 1
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