Cryptic crossword clue
Calm cop discomposed by cool criminal partner 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "criminal partner" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case criminal partner = accomplice.
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 ACCOMPLICE mean?

ACCOMPLICE noun
  1. An associate in the commission of a crime; a participator in an offense, whether a principal or an accessory.
  2. A cooperator.

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