Cryptic crossword clue
Welcome production of Peter Grimes returning 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word GRE[E]T

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The straight part
We know that "Welcome" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case welcome = gre[e]t.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does GRE[E]T mean?

GRE[E]T verb
  1. To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means e.g. writing or over the phone/internet
  2. To arrive at or reach, or meet (talking of something which brings joy)
  3. To accost; to address.
  4. To meet and give salutations.
  5. To be perceived by (somebody).
GRE[E]T adjective
  1. (obsolete outside Scotland) Great.
GRE[E]T noun
  1. Mourning, weeping, lamentation.
GRE[E]T verb
  1. To weep; to cry.

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