Cryptic crossword clue
Safe jump in gymnastics 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "Safe/jump in gymnastics" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case safe/jump in gymnastics = vault.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does VAULT mean?

VAULT noun
  1. An arched masonry structure supporting and forming a ceiling, whether freestanding or forming part of a larger building.
  2. Any arched ceiling or roof.
  3. Anything resembling such a downward-facing concave structure, particularly the sky and caves.
  4. The space covered by an arched roof, particularly underground rooms and church crypts.
  5. Any cellar or underground storeroom.
  6. Any burial chamber, particularly those underground.
  7. The secure room or rooms in or below a bank used to store currency and other valuables; similar rooms in other settings.
  8. A piece of apparatus used for performing jumps.
  9. A gymnastic movement performed on this apparatus.
  10. An encrypted digital archive.
  11. An underground or covered conduit for water or waste; a drain; a sewer.
  12. An underground or covered reservoir for water or waste; a cistern; a cesspit.
  13. A room employing a cesspit or sewer: an outhouse; a lavatory.
VAULT verb
  1. To build as, or cover with a vault.
VAULT noun
  1. An act of vaulting, formerly by deer; a leap or jump.
  2. An event or performance involving a vaulting horse.
VAULT verb
  1. To jump or leap over.
VAULT noun
  1. A turning; a time (chiefly used in phrases signifying that the part is to be repeated).
  2. A volte
  3. A turning point or point of change in a poem, most commonly a sonnet.

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