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Surplus to requirements (5)

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'surplus to requirements' is the definition.
(extra can mean spare or unneeded)

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(Other definitions for extra that I've seen before include "Possibly overthrow" , "late edition" , "Cricket run; unusually" , "Minor person screened" , "spotted at rear of the platoon?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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