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Speedy fellow delivering a batch of Whoppers (6)

Ross

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flying

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(Other definitions for flying that I've seen before include "-- Buttress; -- doctor" , "short" , "In the air; hurrying" , "-- boat; -- buttress" , "Taking to the air" .)

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