Cryptic crossword clue
Assume it’s a ‘no’ for replacement gifts 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "gifts/c" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case gifts/c = donations.
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 DONATIONS mean?

DONATIONS noun
  1. A voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause.
  2. The act of giving or bestowing; a grant.

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