Child follows retreating gunners, firing irregularly Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARSON Child follows retreating gunners, firing irregularly (5) The Times Cryptic Feb 25, 2022
4% SPROG Child (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Sep 6, 2025
4% ASH Fire residue (3) Universal Sep 5, 2025
4% BRAT Unruly child (4)
4% SHOT Fired (4) The Telegraph Mini Sep 3, 2025
4% SACKS Fires (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 3, 2025
4% PICKLE Troublesome child (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 2, 2025
4% SON Male child (3) Commuter Sep 2, 2025
4% ASK "Fire away" (3) LA Times Daily Aug 31, 2025
4% AMPS Fires (up) (4) LA Times Daily Aug 27, 2025

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