Cryptic crossword clue
Calming down clumsy Russian cutting what’s on plate? 10

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

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The straight part
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Crossword Answer definitions

REASSURING verb
  1. To assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt.
  2. To reinsure.
REASSURING noun
  1. Reassurance
REASSURING adjective
  1. That reassures; causing comfort or confidence.

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