The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TILTH
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The straight part
We know that "til th/a/s/s/a/s" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case til th/a/s/s/a/s = tilth.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 TILTH mean?
TILTH noun- Agricultural labour; husbandry.
- The state of being tilled, or prepared for a crop; culture.
- Rich cultivated soil.