Cryptic crossword clue
Beam is small, less than 17 5

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

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What does SMILE mean?

SMILE noun
  1. A facial expression comprised by flexing the muscles of both ends of one's mouth, often showing the front teeth, without vocalisation, and in humans is a common involuntary or voluntary expression of happiness, pleasure, amusement or anxiety.
  2. Favour; propitious regard.
  3. A drink bought by one person for another.
SMILE verb
  1. To have (a smile) on one's face.
  2. To express by smiling.
  3. To express amusement, pleasure, or love and kindness.
  4. To look cheerful and joyous; to have an appearance suited to excite joy.
  5. To be propitious or favourable; to countenance.

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