Cryptic crossword clue
Was flipping way in also way out? 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "Was flipping" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case was flipping = raved.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does RAVED mean?

RAVED verb
  1. To wander in mind or intellect; to be delirious; to talk or act irrationally; to be wild, furious, or raging.
  2. To speak or write wildly or incoherently.
  3. To talk with unreasonable enthusiasm or excessive passion or excitement; followed by about, of, or (formerly) on.
  4. To rush wildly or furiously.
  5. To attend a rave (dance party).

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