Cryptic crossword clue
Recording of author of farces entertaining them briefly 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "Recording" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case recording = remix.
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What does REMIX mean?

REMIX noun
  1. A rearrangement of an older piece of music, possibly including various cosmetic changes.
  2. A piece of music formed by combining existing pieces of music together, possibly including various other cosmetic changes
REMIX verb
  1. To mix again.
  2. To create a remix.
  3. To rearrange or radically alter (a particular piece of music).
  4. To modify (a work in any medium).

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