Cryptic crossword clue
Auntie and doctor not half wrong — child’s right! 9

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "child’s right" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case child’s right = education.
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 EDUCATION mean?

EDUCATION noun
  1. The process of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment.
  2. Facts, skills and ideas that have been learned, either formally or informally.

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