Cryptic crossword clue
Workplace doesn’t have cold store for booze 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "store for booze" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case store for booze = offie.
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 OFFIE mean?

OFFIE noun
  1. An off-licence.
  2. An off break.
  3. An off spinner.

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