The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RATHE
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The straight part
We know that "quick no longer" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case quick no longer = rathe.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 RATHE mean?
RATHE adjective- Ripening or blooming early.
- Quickly.
- Early in the morning.