Cryptic crossword clue
Small stone to irritate young animal 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "young animal" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case young animal = stirk.
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.
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What does STIRK mean?

STIRK noun
  1. A yearling cow; a young bullock or heifer.

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