Cryptic crossword clue
Broken street light moved elsewhere 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "moved elsewhere" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case moved elsewhere = resettled.
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 RESETTLED mean?

RESETTLED verb
  1. To settle in a different place
  2. To force someone to settle in a different place

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