Cryptic crossword clue
Fool taken in by deception at being denied dram 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CHASSE

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The straight part
We know that "dram" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case dram = chasse.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does CHASSE mean?

CHASSE noun
  1. A small serving of spirits taken to remove the taste of coffee, tobacco, etc.
CHASSE noun
  1. A gliding movement in dance (especially ballet) with the same foot always leading.
CHASSE verb
  1. To perform this step.
  2. To dismiss.
CHASSE noun
  1. A reliquary casket.

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