The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CUBED
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The straight part
We know that "particularly cut up" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case particularly cut up = cubed.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does CUBED mean?
CUBED verb- To raise to the third power; to determine the result of multiplying by itself twice.
- To form into the shape of a cube.
- To cut into cubes.
- To use a Rubik's cube.
- Raised to the third power.