Cryptic crossword clue
War god called in orders

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ARRANGES

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The straight part
We know that "orders" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case orders = arranges.
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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What does ARRANGES mean?

ARRANGES verb
  1. To set up; to organize; to put into an orderly sequence or arrangement.
  2. To plan; to prepare in advance.
  3. To prepare and adapt an already-written composition for presentation in other than its original form.

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