Cryptic crossword clue
Film star‘s beginning to dance 10 yards off 5,3

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 plus 3 letter word DORIS DAY

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The straight part
We know that "Film star" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case film star = doris day.
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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