The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DIVOT
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More clues leading to the result DIVOT
- Use up time over video which may be launched by club
- Rebellious Roman poet shunning chap, the sod
- Result of Trump’s weekend ground-breaking activity?
- Turf out? Of course
- Prima donna’s love for a tenor — a thin sod!
- Piece of dug-out turf found by Tesla and a Roman poet in retreat
- Digger's first turn releasing soft piece of turf
- What club might raise to video rise to the top
- In spot, one very disturbed piece of turf
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The straight part
We know that "which may be launched by club" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case which may be launched by club = divot.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 DIVOT mean?
DIVOT noun- A torn-up piece of turf, especially by a golf club in making a stroke or by a horse's hoof.
- A disruption in an otherwise smooth contour.