Cryptic crossword clue
Bend, use handle and let go 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "let go" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case let go = unleashed.
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 UNLEASHED mean?

UNLEASHED verb
  1. To free from a leash, or as from a leash.
  2. To let go; to release.
  3. To precipitate; to bring about.
UNLEASHED adjective
  1. Not leashed; without a leash on it.
  2. Freed from any restraint, physical or otherwise.

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