Cryptic crossword clue
Book giving priest great joy 10

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Book" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case book = revelation.
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 REVELATION mean?

REVELATION noun
  1. The act of revealing or disclosing.
  2. Something that is revealed.
  3. Something dramatically disclosed.
  4. A manifestation of divine truth.
  5. A great success.

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