Cryptic crossword clue
Raises the spirits of the lads, one hears 5

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

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What does BUOYS mean?

BUOYS noun
  1. A float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, or indicate a navigational channel.
  2. A life-buoy; a life preserver.
BUOYS verb
  1. To keep afloat or aloft; used with up.
  2. To support or maintain at a high level.
  3. To mark with a buoy.
  4. To maintain or enhance enthusiasm or confidence; to lift the spirits of.

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