Cryptic crossword clue
Once, after a bit of sleep, by Yorkshire dale 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ZAIRE:

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Buddy explains!

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What does ZAIRE: mean?

ZAIRE: noun
  1. The unit of currency of Zaire.

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