Cryptic crossword clue
Irons baggy vest collars 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "Irons" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case irons = gyves.
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 GYVES mean?

GYVES noun
  1. A shackle or fetter, especially for the leg.

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