Gunman's order delivered with difficulty, it's implied (5,2) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Gunman's order delivered with difficulty, it's implied (5,2) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HANDSUP.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HANDSUP Gunman's order delivered with difficulty, it's implied (5,2) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 20, 2026
58% AMA Dr.'s order? (3) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
51% GRANT Ulysses S. __ (5) Commuter Apr 1, 2026
51% TACIT Implied (5) Universal Apr 1, 2026
51% ESS S, for long (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 6, 2026
51% EGOS "I"s (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 5, 2026
49% SYS The "S" in iOS, for short (3)
49% Z Mgr.'s aide (1) USA Today Quick Apr 9, 2026
49% ASST Mgr.'s aide (4) USA Today Quick Apr 9, 2026
49% ELIOT T S ____, poet (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 31, 2026

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