Cryptic crossword clue
Spin taking wickets in rough? Likely to start with 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "Spin" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case spin = twirl.
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 TWIRL mean?

TWIRL noun
  1. A movement where a person spins round elegantly; a pirouette.
  2. Any rotating movement; a spin.
  3. A little twist of some substance; a swirl.
  4. A prison guard.
TWIRL verb
  1. To perform a twirl.
  2. To rotate rapidly.
  3. To twist round.

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