The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CONDO
I've seen this crossword clue in The Times
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More clues leading to the result CONDO
- Texan dwelling on Democrat dividing county
- Tory party’s flat, according to Trump
- Tory Party provides apartment across the pond
- Property of double bluff
- Fiddle duet in US residence
- Politician given party lodgings
- Accommodation swindle presented in two ways
- US block or unfinished one elsewhere?
- Tory Party accommodation
- Politician with party in 8
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The straight part
We know that "Texan dwelling" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case texan dwelling = condo.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does CONDO mean?
CONDO noun- Joint sovereignty over a territory by two or more countries.
- A region or territory under such rule.
- A building in which each unit is owned by an individual but the grounds, structure etc are owned jointly.
- The system of ownership by which such condominiums operate
- A unit or apartment in such a complex.
- The legal tenure involved.