Cryptic crossword clue
What’ll provide lashings first put away in jet? 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "What’ll provide lashings" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case what’ll provide lashings = quirt.
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 QUIRT mean?

QUIRT noun
  1. A rawhide whip plaited with two thongs of buffalo hide.
QUIRT verb
  1. To strike with a quirt.

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