The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word YORKER
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More clues leading to the result YORKER
- Unknown or mostly unofficial delivery at Lords?
- Queen after royal house for ball
- Ball foxing batsman? See sign of hesitation
- Delivery from royal house, Tudor or Windsor?
- It’s delivered here in the East Riding first thing
- Lengthy delivery which may result in one walking out
- Variable employee getting lost with delivery
- Unknown employee heading off for a delivery
- Delivery from Orkney without name — gallivanting Romeo?
- O’Kerry bowled one of these
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The straight part
We know that "delivery" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case delivery = yorker.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does YORKER mean?
YORKER noun- A ball bowled so as to bounce at or near the batsman's popping crease