Answer: guard

AnswerCrossword Clue
GUARDBuckingham Palace attraction
GUARDStand ...: do sentry duty
GUARDMichael Jordan's old position
GUARDWatchful one
GUARDOn either side of the center
GUARDAllen Iverson or Vince Carter
GUARDMichael Jordan was one
GUARDWatch over
GUARDNBA position
GUARDPerson in a palace
GUARDSecurity
GUARDKeep an eye on
GUARDMuch-photographed figure outside Buckingham Palace
GUARDPalace employee
GUARDOne of two on a basketball team
GUARDMuseum worker
GUARDThere's one right and left of center
GUARDPool employee
GUARDPosition Michael Jordan played
GUARDCon tender
GUARDOne just left of center?
GUARDPlay defense against
GUARDPlayer most likely to shoot a three-pointer
guardto protect (to shield from harm, attack or injury)
guardclose watch
guardvigilant; wary
guardto keep safe from harm
guarddevice that prevents injury, loss, etc.
guardto watch over
guardperson who guards
guardto take precautions
guardunprepared; unwary
guardto watch over; protect
GUARDBasketball position
GUARDWatch carefully
GUARDTall hat wearer at Buckingham Palace
GUARDCourt dribbler
GUARDMuseum employee
GUARDKeep, as a secret
GUARDCourt position