Cryptic crossword clue
Alert dads moved, with legs wide apart 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "legs wide apart" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case legs wide apart = astraddle.
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 ASTRADDLE mean?

ASTRADDLE adverb
  1. In a straddling position; astride.
ASTRADDLE preposition
  1. In a straddling position on.

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