Cryptic crossword clue
Positions befit me as editor might put it

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

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The straight part
We know that "Positions" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case positions = situs.
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 SITUS mean?

SITUS noun
  1. The position, especially the usual, normal position, of a body part or part of a plant.
  2. The method in which the parts of a plant are arranged.
  3. The location of a property as used for taxation or other legal purposes.
  4. (real estate) The street number and street name of an address such as "3912 Park Drive". It does not include the city, county, country, etc.

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