Cryptic crossword clue
Act of following prize money consumes united amateur northern clubs 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Act of following" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case act of following = pursuance.
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 PURSUANCE mean?

PURSUANCE noun
  1. A search for something; a pursuit or quest.
  2. A completion or putting into effect of something already begun; a prosecution.
  3. The state of being pursuant; consequence.

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