Cryptic crossword clue
Alarm about hatand shoes a couple of times

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

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The straight part
We know that "shoes" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case shoes = stilettos.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does STILETTOS mean?

STILETTOS noun
  1. A small, slender knife or dagger-like weapon intended for stabbing.
  2. A rapier.
  3. An awl.
  4. A woman's shoe with a tall, slender heel (called a stiletto heel).
  5. A beard trimmed into a pointed form.

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