Cryptic crossword clue
Food needed by copper on right lines 5

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

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The straight part

We know that "Food" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case food = curry.

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 CURRY mean?

1. One of a family of dishes originating from South Asian cuisine, flavoured by a spiced sauce.
2. A spiced sauce or relish, especially one flavoured with curry powder.
3. Curry powder.

1. To cook or season with curry powder.

1. To groom (a horse); to dress or rub down a horse with a curry comb.
2. To dress (leather) after it is tanned by beating, rubbing, scraping and colouring.
3. To beat, thrash; to drub.
4. To try to win or gain (favour) by flattering.

1. To perform currying upon.

1. To scurry; to ride or run hastily
2. To cover (a distance); (of a projectile) to traverse (its range).
3. To hurry.

1. A site for mining stone, limestone, or slate.

1. A part of the entrails of a hunted animal, given to the hounds as a reward.
2. An animal, often a bird or mammal, which is hunted.
3. An object of search or pursuit.

1. A diamond-shaped tile or pane, often of glass or stone.

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