The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word AGLET
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What does AGLET mean?
AGLET noun- The cover at the tip of a shoelace, to prevent it from fraying.
- A catkin.
- A tip, originally of metal and often decorative, on a ribbon or cord that makes lacing two parts of a garment or garments together easier, as in corset lacings, "points" (lacing hose or trousers to jacket or doublet) or sleeves to a bodice.
- An ornament worn on clothing, consisting of a metal tag on a fringe, or a small metallic plate or spangle.