Cryptic crossword clue
Teams with spin bowlers all out bar the tail-ender 5

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

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The straight part

We know that "Teams" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case teams = sides.

The cryptic/wordplay part

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What does SIDES mean?

1. A bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape.
2. A flat surface of a three-dimensional object; a face.
3. One half (left or right, top or bottom, front or back, etc.) of something or someone.
4. A region in a specified position with respect to something.
5. The portion of the human torso usually covered by the arms when they are not raised; the areas on the left and right between the belly or chest and the back.
6. One surface of a sheet of paper (used instead of "page", which can mean one or both surfaces.)
7. One possible aspect of a concept, person or thing.
8. One set of competitors in a game.
9. A sports team.
10. A group having a particular allegiance in a conflict or competition.
11. A recorded piece of music; a record, especially in jazz.
12. Sidespin; english
13. A television channel, usually as opposed to the one currently being watched (from when there were only two channels).
14. A dish that accompanies the main course; a side dish.
15. A line of descent traced through one parent as distinguished from that traced through another.
16. The batters faced in an inning by a particular pitcher
17. An unjustified air of self-importance.
18. A written monologue or part of a scene to be read by an actor at an audition.
19. A man who prefers not to engage in anal sex during homosexual intercourse.

1. To ally oneself, be in an alliance, usually with "with" or rarely "in with"
2. To lean on one side.
3. To be or stand at the side of; to be on the side toward.
4. To suit; to pair; to match.
5. To work (a timber or rib) to a certain thickness by trimming the sides.
6. To furnish with a siding.
7. To provide with, as a side or accompaniment.

1. To clear, tidy or sort.

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