Cryptic crossword clue
Peer’s domain wanting tax — customs house is installed for short time 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "Peer’s domain" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case peer’s domain = duchy.
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 DUCHY mean?

DUCHY noun
  1. A dominion or region ruled by a duke or duchess. (A grand duchy may be a self-governing state. A simple duchy tends to be a part of a larger kingdom or empire.)

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