Cryptic crossword clue
Break tile under ground 9

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

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

INTERLUDE noun
  1. An intervening episode, etc.
  2. An entertainment between the acts of a play.
  3. A short piece put between the parts of a longer composition.
INTERLUDE verb
  1. To provide with an interlude.

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