Cryptic crossword clue
Bosses on cricket grounds 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Bosses" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case bosses = overlords.
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 OVERLORDS mean?

OVERLORDS noun
  1. A ruler of other rulers.
  2. In the English feudal system, a lord of a manor who had subinfeudated a particular manor, estate or fee, to a tenant.
  3. Anyone with overarching power or authority in a given domain.

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