Cryptic crossword clue
Second thoughts following half-formed wishes are handfuls of straw 5

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

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What does WISPS mean?

WISPS noun
  1. A small bundle, as of straw or other like substance; any slender, flexible structure or group.
  2. A whisk, or small broom.
  3. A will o' the wisp, or ignis fatuus.
  4. An immeasurable, indefinable essence of life; soul.
  5. A disease affecting the feet of cattle.

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