Cryptic crossword clue
Cutters of wood in drunken dazes 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "Cutters of wood" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case cutters of wood = adzes.
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 ADZES mean?

ADZES noun
  1. A cutting tool that has a curved blade set at a right angle to the handle and is used in shaping wood.
ADZES verb
  1. To shape a material using an adze.

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