Cryptic crossword clue
Cake for father given by middle-eastern tenant at the end of birthday 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "Cake" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case cake = patty.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does PATTY mean?

PATTY noun
  1. (US, Australia, New Zealand) A flattened portion of ground meat or a vegetarian equivalent, usually round but sometimes square in shape.
  2. A pastry with various fillings and spices baked inside a flaky shell, often tinted golden yellow with an egg yolk mixture or turmeric.

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