Shoots the messengers? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shoots the messengers? last seen in Telegraph 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 RUNNERS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUNNERS Shoots the messengers? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 15, 2015
94% RUNNER Shoot the messenger? (6)
8% RNA Genetic messenger (3) LA Times Daily Sep 2, 2025
8% AIM Prepare to shoot (3) Commuter Aug 30, 2025
8% METEORS Shooting stars (7) Commuter Aug 29, 2025
8% MISSIONARIES Religious messengers (12) Commuter Aug 16, 2025
8% DARNIT "Shoot!" (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 16, 2025
8% RIFLE Weapon that shoots (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 16, 2025
8% HOMINGPIGEON Flapping messenger? (6,6) (12) The Guardian Quick Aug 15, 2025
8% AIMAT Shoot for (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 6, 2025

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