Cryptic crossword clue
Attempted to gobble pie up outside United’s ground

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

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The straight part
We know that "ground" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case ground = triturated.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does TRITURATED mean?

TRITURATED verb
  1. To grind to a fine powder, to pulverize.
  2. To mix two solid reactants by repeated grinding and stirring.
  3. To break up biological tissue into individual cells via passage through a narrow opening such as a hypodermic needle.
TRITURATED adjective
  1. Ground down; pulverised.

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