Cryptic crossword clue
Move back between rook and queen — got it! 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ROGER*

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The straight part
We know that "got it" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case got it = roger*.
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 ROGER* mean?

ROGER* interjection
  1. (radio telecommunications) Received (used in radio communications to acknowledge that a message has been received and understood)
ROGER* verb
  1. Of a man, to have sexual intercourse with (someone), especially in a rough manner.
  2. To have sexual intercourse.

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