Cryptic crossword clue
Reduced team against south? 5

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

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What does FIVES mean?

FIVES noun
  1. The digit/figure 5.
  2. A banknote with a denomination of five units of currency. See also fiver.
  3. Anything measuring five units, as length.
  4. A person who is five years old.
  5. Five o'clock.
  6. A short rest, especially one of five minutes.
  7. A basketball team, club or lineup.
FIVES noun
  1. A ball game, somewhat like tennis, played against a wall.
  2. A pair of fives.
  3. The cells located on the fourth floor.

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