Cryptic crossword clue
Forger sends money in two holdalls first of all 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "Forger" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case forger = smith.
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 SMITH mean?

SMITH noun
  1. A craftsperson who works metal into desired forms using a hammer and other tools, sometimes heating the metal to make it more workable, especially a blacksmith.
  2. (by extension) One who makes anything; wright.
  3. An artist.
SMITH verb
  1. To forge, to form, usually on an anvil; by heating and pounding.

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