Cryptic crossword clue
Landing place on this side when river ebbs 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "Landing place" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case landing place = hithe.
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Crossword Answer definitions

HITHE noun
  1. A landing-place on a river; a harbour or small port.

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