Cryptic crossword clue
Kind of line that's fruity, we hear 5

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

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The straight part

We know that "Kind of line that's fruity, we hear (" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case kind of line that's fruity, we hear ( = plumb.

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What does PLUMB mean?

1. A little mass of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical direction.
2. A weight on the end of a long line, used by sailors to determine the depth of water.
3. The perpendicular direction or position.

1. To determine the depth, generally of a liquid; to sound.
2. To attach to a water supply and drain.
3. To think about or explore in depth, to get to the bottom of, especially to plumb the depths of.
4. To use a plumb bob as a measuring or aligning tool.
5. To accurately align vertically or horizontally.
6. To seal something with lead.
7. To work as a plumber.
8. To fall or sink like a plummet.
9. To trace a road or track; to follow it to its end.
10. To position vertically above or below.

1. Truly vertical, as indicated by a plumb line.
2. Describing an LBW where the batsman is hit on the pads directly in front of his wicket and should be given out.

1. In a vertical direction; perpendicularly.
2. Squarely, directly; completely.

1. The fruit and its tree.
2. Extended senses.

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