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They Guard The Southern Gates Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SENTRIES" which means:
- noun
- • A person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sentries were vigilant, keeping watch over the entrance to the castle."
- • "The soldiers acted as sentries, standing guard at the outpost."
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The Guardian Cryptic02 Aug 2010 | Down 8 | |
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