Cryptic crossword clue
Due to travel in carriage to buy larger house 5,2

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 plus 2 letter word TRADE UP

I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
T
R
A
D
E
U
P

Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "buy larger house" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case buy larger house = trade 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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

Crossword Answer definitions

Latest crossword clues with full explanations