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| 99% | 8 | STAND-BY | Exact Match! | |
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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) | ||||
| 33% | 5 | Ready for immediate action | ||
adjective • engaged in or accustomed to close observation noun • condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action • a warning serves to make you more alert to danger • an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger adjective satellite • quick and energetic • mentally perceptive and responsive verb • warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness | ||||
A Backup Person Or Thing Ready For Immediate Action In An Emergency Or Without The Hyphen The Sleep Mode Of An Electronic Device
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STAND-BY which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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STAND-BY
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