They require a hand when performing (5,7) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue They require a hand when performing (5,7) 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GLOVEPUPPETS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GLOVEPUPPETS They require a hand when performing (5,7) (12) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 27, 2025
9% ONDEMAND When required (2,6) (8) Mirror Quick Oct 3, 2025
8% NEEDS Requires (5) LA Times Daily Dec 9, 2025
8% NEED Require (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 2, 2025
7% NECESSARY Required (9) (9) Mirror Classic Dec 17, 2025
7% CARD Hand unit (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 13, 2025
7% MAAM Hand salute (4) Newsday Dec 13, 2025
7% ISAT "The end __ __ hand" (4) USA Today Quick Dec 12, 2025
7% TS "The end __ __ hand" (2) USA Today Quick Dec 12, 2025
7% ACT Performance (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 11, 2025

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