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Hierarchy (7,5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

pecking order

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">hierarchy</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for pecking order that I've seen before include "Animal Farm hierarchy" , "Hierarchy (of hens?)" , "Gradation" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Sunday Times.
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