Cryptic crossword clue
Curious, one bowl holds heroin for compensation 5-2

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CATCHUP

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What does CATCHUP mean?

CATCHUP noun
  1. A tomato-vinegar-based sauce, sometimes containing spices, onion or garlic, and (especially in the US) sweeteners.
  2. Such a sauce more generally (not necessarily based on tomatoes).

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