Cryptic crossword clue
Theological student, one of two for tutor occupying comfy seat 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "Theological student" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case theological student = softa.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does SOFTA mean?

SOFTA noun
  1. A religious student, especially in Turkey
  2. (by extension) A fanatic adherent, blind follower

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