Cryptic crossword clue
*Infatuation about Sally’s daughter 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "Infatuation" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case infatuation = crush.
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What does CRUSH mean?

CRUSH noun
  1. A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
  2. Violent pressure, as of a moving crowd.
  3. A crowd that produces uncomfortable pressure.
  4. A violent crowding.
  5. A crowd control barrier.
  6. A drink made by squeezing the juice out of fruit.
  7. An infatuation with somebody one is not dating.
  8. A standing stock or cage with movable sides used to restrain livestock for safe handling.
  9. A party or festive function.
  10. The process of crushing cane to remove the raw sugar, or the season when this process takes place.
CRUSH verb
  1. To press between two hard objects; to squeeze so as to alter the natural shape or integrity of it, or to force together into a mass.
  2. To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding
  3. To overwhelm by pressure or weight.
  4. To oppress or grievously burden.
  5. To overcome completely; to subdue totally.
  6. To be or become broken down or in, or pressed into a smaller compass, by external weight or force
  7. To feel infatuation or unrequited love.
  8. To give a compressed or foreshortened appearance to.

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