Cryptic crossword clue
Washed and accommodated, having abandoned university 5

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

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What does HOSED mean?

HOSED verb
  1. To water or spray with a hose.
  2. To deliver using a hose.
  3. To provide with hose (garment)
  4. To attack and kill somebody, usually using a firearm.
  5. To trick or deceive.
  6. To break a computer so everything needs to be reinstalled; to wipe all files.
  7. To cause an unfair disadvantage to a player or team through poor officiating; especially, to cause a player or team to lose the game with an incorrect call.
HOSED adjective
  1. Ruined, messed up.

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