The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 plus 2 plus 4 letter word OUT OF HAND
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More clues leading to the result OUT OF HAND
- So get pet bird fed without delay?
- Without a second thought, had fun too excitedly
- From where child may feed tame animal immediately
- Unthinkingly used up cards
- Uncontrolled at once, like a green juggler’s ball?
- Too much from labourer
- Worker pursues without being rampant
- How one might feed dog lacking in control
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The straight part
We know that "So get pet bird fed/without delay?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case so get pet bird fed/without delay? = out of hand.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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