Cryptic crossword clue
Assistant wrapping small hands round beer and oversexed American? 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Assistant" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case assistant = salesgirl.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does SALESGIRL mean?

SALESGIRL noun
  1. A young woman employed as a salesclerk.

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