Cryptic crossword clue
Teens stopping for recreation-feature across stream? 8-5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 plus 5 letter word STEPPING STONE

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does STEPPING STONE mean?

STEPPING STONE noun
  1. A stone that can be stepped on in crossing something, especially a marsh or creek.
  2. Something used as a way to progress to something or somewhere else.

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