Cryptic crossword clue
Boxes for food or water spiked with drug in 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "Boxes for food" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case boxes for food = tupperware.
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 TUPPERWARE mean?

TUPPERWARE noun
  1. A food-storage container (often plastic), or a set of such containers.

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