Cryptic crossword clue
Alto incurs abuse as notes out of range 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word ULTRASONIC

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The straight part
We know that "notes out of range" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case notes out of range = ultrasonic.
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 ULTRASONIC mean?

ULTRASONIC adjective
  1. (acoustics) Beyond (higher in frequency than) the range of sound perceptible to the human ear; with a frequency of 20 kilohertz or higher.

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