The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DREAM
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More clues leading to the result DREAM
- Cherished hope of daughter in relation to time before midday
- Fantasy figure finally in shot
- Imagine troops breaching barrier
- Fancy shot taken round central Leeds
- Imagine some whisky around start of evening
- Vision of engineers penetrating barrier
- Vision is one coming before me in wall?
- Fantasise about barricade put round
- Perfect daughter about in the morning
- Only an ideal shot will capture the end of time
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The straight part
We know that "Cherished hope" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case cherished hope = dream.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does DREAM mean?
DREAM noun- Imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping.
- A hope or wish.
- A visionary scheme; a wild conceit; an idle fancy.
- To see imaginary events in one's mind while sleeping.
- To hope, to wish.
- To daydream.
- To envision as an imaginary experience (usually when asleep).
- To consider the possibility (of).
- Ideal; perfect.