One might be cracked (5)

I believe the answer is:

smile

(Other definitions for smile that I've seen before include "Show amusement or pleasure" , "Grin" , "Look happy" , "express pleasure" , "Pleasant expression" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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