The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PLAYA
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result PLAYA
- Take the part of a basin which fills with water
- Have fun by a Spanish beach
- Fun on a Mediterranean beach?
- Have fun on a Spanish beach
- Basin drying out regularly was situated in fort
- Spanish beach‘s sport area
- Hearing footballer on Argentinian beach
- Trifle to be held over a basin
- May be mousetrap on a flat ground
- Have fun on a beach in Spain
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "Spanish beach" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case spanish beach = playa.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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does PLAYA mean?
PLAYA noun- A level area which habitually fills with water that evaporates entirely.
- A dude (an informal term of address or general term to describe a person, typically male).
- A player (someone who plays the field, or has prowess in gaining romantic and sexual relationships).