Cryptic crossword clue
Red line crossed by us? On the contrary 5

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

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What does LEFTY mean?

LEFTY noun
  1. One who is left-handed.
  2. One who has left-wing political views.
  3. One's left testicle.
LEFTY adjective
  1. Left-handed.
  2. Intended for left-handed use.
  3. Left-wing.

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