Cryptic crossword clue
Share out a fee for passage on the way back 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "Share out" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case share out = allot.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does ALLOT mean?

ALLOT verb
  1. To distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot.
  2. To assign or designate as a task or for a purpose.

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