Cryptic crossword clue
Clubs in green and black, up for Italian game 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "Italian game" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case italian game = bocce.
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.
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What does BOCCE mean?

BOCCE noun
  1. A game, similar to bowls or pétanque, played on a long, narrow, dirt-covered court
  2. One of the eight balls that the player throws in a game of bocce.

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