Cryptic crossword clue
Was ten cents up after a shot 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word AIMED

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What does AIMED mean?

AIMED verb
  1. To point or direct a missile, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it
  2. To direct the intention or purpose; to attempt the accomplishment of a purpose; to try to gain; to endeavor;—followed by at, or by an infinitive
  3. To direct or point (e.g. a weapon), at a particular object; to direct, as a missile, an act, or a proceeding, at, to, or against an object
  4. To direct (something verbal) towards a certain person, thing, or group
  5. To guess or conjecture.
AIMED adjective
  1. Directed towards a target.

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