Cryptic crossword clue
Dislike constituent of salt, avoiding starter 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "Dislike" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case dislike = odium.
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 ODIUM mean?

ODIUM noun
  1. Hatred; dislike.
  2. The quality that provokes hatred; offensiveness.

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