The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DEBUG
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More clues leading to the result DEBUG
- GB due, amazingly, to do software fix
- First performance not entirely good, correct program
- Correct girl coming out, huge when undressed
- Investigated, holding back live work on code
- Fancied ringing English club, finally finding correct code?
- Start replacing tons with grams in correct code
- First attempt mostly good? Correct
- Young socialite, upper-class, grand, to scrub drive
- Remove errors from first performance: time to be good
- Young girl and judge regularly put things right
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What does DEBUG mean?
DEBUG noun- The action, or a session, of reviewing source code to find and eliminate errors.
- To search for and eliminate malfunctioning elements or errors in something, especially a computer program or machinery.
- To remove a hidden electronic surveillance device from (somewhere).
- To remove insects from (somewhere), especially lice.