Cryptic crossword clue
It’s said to wheedle old fool 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "old fool" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case old fool = cokes.
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 COKES mean?

COKES noun
  1. Cola-based soft drink.
  2. A bottle, glass or can of a cola-based soft drink.
  3. Any soft drink, regardless of type.
COKES verb
  1. To produce coke from coal.
  2. To turn into coke.
  3. To add deleterious carbon deposits as a byproduct of combustion.
COKES noun
  1. A simpleton; a dupe.

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