The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 5 letter word MAIL ORDER
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More clues leading to the result MAIL ORDER
- How to sell admirer snaps — look inside
- The ‘brotherhood’ broadcast Amazon’s business
- Daily sequence used for buying from a catalogue?
- According to hearsay, chap’s degree obtained by post
- A way to purchase flexible armour by post?
- Chap reportedly given degree by post
- How crusaders acquired their protection?
- Irishman returned book purchased by post
- Type of purchase made by man reportedly having class
- Millions suffer with religious community making such a purchase
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What does MAIL ORDER mean?
MAIL ORDER verb- To buy or sell goods to be delivered by mail