Cryptic crossword clue
Joker, one accompanying a footballer 3

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word WAG

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The straight part
We know that "Joker" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case joker = wag.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does WAG mean?

WAG noun
  1. An oscillating movement.
  2. A witty person.
WAG verb
  1. To swing from side to side, such as of an animal's tail, or someone's head, to express disagreement or disbelief.
  2. To play truant from school.
  3. To be in action or motion; to move; progress.
  4. To go; to depart.

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