Cryptic crossword clue
The enemy heard something fragrant? 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "something fragrant" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case something fragrant = thyme.
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 THYME mean?

THYME noun
  1. Any plant of the labiate genus Thymus, such as the garden thyme, Thymus vulgaris, a warm, pungent aromatic, that is much used to give a relish to seasoning and soups.

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