Cryptic crossword clue
Facing blockage that’s terminal in theatre, inquisitive surgeon turns inventor 5,5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 plus 5 letter word JAMES DYSON

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The straight part
We know that "inventor" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case inventor = james dyson.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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