One guarding striker receiving back pay (9)

Independent Cryptic #11617 | 17 Across | 2024-01-04
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

BEATER (striker), containing (receiving) FEE (pay, as a noun) reversed (back). A member of the ceremonial guard at the Tower of London.

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