Cryptic crossword clue
Bear tweets, finding sources of water! 10

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "sources of water!" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sources of water! = standpipes.
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 STANDPIPES mean?

STANDPIPES noun
  1. A vertical pipe into which water is pumped so that a desired pressure is available at the bottom.
  2. The water supply of a building for the use of firefighters.

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