Cryptic crossword clue
Bringing to light university event that almost went wrong? 10

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Bringing to light" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case bringing to light = unearthing.
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 UNEARTHING mean?

UNEARTHING verb
  1. To drive or draw from the earth.
  2. To uncover or find; to bring out from concealment
  3. To dig up.
UNEARTHING noun
  1. Something unearthed; a discovery.

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