Cryptic crossword clue
Bluff chap 5

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

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "Bluff/chap" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case bluff/chap = cliff.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does CLIFF mean?

CLIFF noun
  1. A vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face.
  2. A point where something abruptly fails or decreases in value etc.
CLIFF noun
  1. A symbol found on a musical staff that indicates the pitches represented by the lines and the spaces on the staff

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