Cryptic crossword clue
Professional theologian providing some useful emails 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "Professional theologian" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case professional theologian = ulema.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does ULEMA mean?

ULEMA noun
  1. An educated scholar of Islamic law; a member of the ulema class

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