Cryptic crossword clue
Cinque Port, for one in conflict, is comparatively humorous 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "comparatively humorous" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case comparatively humorous = wryer.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does WRYER mean?

WRYER adjective
  1. Turned away, contorted (of the face or body).
  2. Dryly humorous; sardonic or bitterly ironic.
  3. Twisted, bent, crooked.
  4. Deviating from the right direction; misdirected; out of place.

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