Cryptic crossword clue
Fight erupted over reduction in the quality 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "quality" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case quality = worth.
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 WORTH mean?

WORTH noun
  1. Value.
  2. Merit, excellence.
  3. Wealth, fortune, riches, property, possessions.
WORTH adjective
  1. Having a value of; proper to be exchanged for.
  2. Deserving of.
  3. (except in Scots) Valuable, worth while.
  4. Making a fair equivalent of, repaying or compensating.
WORTH verb
  1. (except in set phrases) To be, become, betide.

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