Cryptic crossword clue
Force away with others 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "Force away" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case force away = wrest.
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 WREST mean?

WREST noun
  1. The act of wresting; a wrench or twist; distortion.
  2. A key to tune a stringed instrument.
  3. Active or motive power.
  4. Short for saw wrest; a saw set.
WREST verb
  1. To pull or twist violently.
  2. To obtain by pulling or violent force.
  3. To seize.
  4. To distort, to pervert, to twist.
  5. To tune with a wrest, or key.
WREST noun
  1. A partition in a water wheel by which the form of the buckets is determined.
WREST noun
  1. A metal (formerly wooden) piece of some ploughs attached under the mouldboard (the curved blade that turns over the furrow) for clearing out the furrow; the mouldboard itself.

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