Cryptic crossword clue
Quarrel after cheat turns up to use bank facility? 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "use bank facility" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case use bank facility = borrow.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does BORROW mean?

BORROW noun
  1. Deviation of the path of a rolling ball from a straight line; slope; slant.
  2. A borrow pit.
  3. In the Rust programming language, the situation where the ownership of a value is temporarily transferred to another region of code.
BORROW verb
  1. To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
  2. To take money from a bank under the agreement that the bank will be paid over the course of time.
  3. To adopt (an idea) as one's own.
  4. To adopt a word from another language.
  5. In a subtraction, to deduct (one) from a digit of the minuend and add ten to the following digit, in order that the subtraction of a larger digit in the subtrahend from the digit in the minuend to which ten is added gives a positive result.
  6. (Upper Midwestern United States) To lend.
  7. To temporarily obtain (something) for (someone).
  8. To feign or counterfeit.
  9. (obsolete except in ballads) To secure the release of (someone) from prison.
  10. To receive (something) from somebody, with little possibility of returning it.
BORROW noun
  1. A ransom; a pledge or guarantee.
  2. A surety; someone standing bail.

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