Cryptic crossword clue
Bores, first rate, and without blame, lacking heart, and never ending 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Bores" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case bores = aiguilles.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does AIGUILLES mean?

AIGUILLES noun
  1. A needle-shaped peak.
  2. An instrument for boring holes, used in blasting.

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