The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 plus 2 letter word SUM UP
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More clues leading to the result SUM UP
- Act as judge when there's problem at a higher level
- Review of yours truly’s Latin at college
- Concisely describe problem at university
- Reckon some Greek character’s into booze
- Review problem at university
- The last thing maths lecturer might do
- Put in a nutshell, it’s acceptable to be in depression
- A few heard leading review
- Review creates problem at university
- Total of uranium found in oil deposit
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The straight part
We know that "close argument" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case close argument = sum up.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 SUM UP mean?
SUM UP noun- A summary.