Cryptic crossword clue
A face isn't made to beguile 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word FASCINATE

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The straight part
We know that "to beguile" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case to beguile = fascinate.
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 FASCINATE mean?

FASCINATE verb
  1. To evoke an intense interest or attraction in someone.
  2. To make someone hold motionless; to spellbind.
  3. To be irresistibly charming or attractive to.

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