The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BRUTE
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More clues leading to the result BRUTE
- Without reason, happen to limit excitement leading up to congress?
- Animal requiring very dry climate, ultimately
- Lout runs through bar on ecstasy
- Bestial Caesar’s last word?
- Monster repulsed in the course of terrible turbulence
- Final word from tyrant, cruel fellow
- Beast finds dry lake, finally
- Beast found in dry enclosure, initially
- I miss noise made by oriental beast
- Senseless to exist, accepting daily grind
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The straight part
We know that "beast" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case beast = brute.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does BRUTE mean?
BRUTE noun- An animal seen as being without human reason; a senseless beast.
- A person with the characteristics of an unthinking animal; a coarse or brutal person.
- (Cambridge University slang) One who has not yet matriculated.
- To shape (diamonds) by grinding them against each other.
- Without reason or intelligence (of animals).
- Characteristic of unthinking animals; senseless, unreasoning (of humans).
- Being unconnected with intelligence or thought; purely material, senseless.
- Crude, unpolished.
- Strong, blunt, and spontaneous.
- Brutal; cruel; fierce; ferocious; savage; pitiless.
- To disseminate, promulgate, or spread news, a rumour, etc.