Cryptic crossword clue
As a broomstick may be misused by women 9

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

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What does HAGRIDDEN mean?

HAGRIDDEN adjective
  1. Tormented, harassed or worried
  2. Overburdened by fear or dread

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