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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 31% | 9 | Colloquial name for a large sum of cash | |
| 3 | 31% | 8 | In possession of a large sum of cash | |
Shielding Us Having Disposed Of A Large Sum Of Cash Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
GUARDING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GUARDING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "GUARDING" 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 guard is guarding the entrance to the building."
- • "She is tasked with guarding the valuable artifacts in the museum."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic22 Sep 2020 | Down 8 | |
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