Cryptic crossword clue
Bottle opener and drinks in packs 5

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

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What does BALES mean?

BALES noun
  1. A large fire, a conflagration or bonfire.
  2. A funeral pyre.
  3. A beacon-fire.
BALES noun
  1. A rounded bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation.
  2. A bundle of compressed wool or hay, compacted for shipping and handling.
  3. A measurement of hay equal to 10 flakes. Approximately 70-90 lbs (32-41 kg).
  4. A measurement of paper equal to 10 reams.
BALES verb
  1. To remove water from a boat with buckets etc.

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