Cryptic crossword clue
Being clearer about New England, one may make a point

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

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The straight part
We know that "one may make a point" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case one may make a point = sharpener.
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 SHARPENER mean?

SHARPENER noun
  1. A device for making things sharp.
  2. That which makes something sharp.
  3. An alcoholic drink taken at the start of the day, or just before a meal.

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