Cryptic crossword clue
Capering after split is 26’s alternative 9

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

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What does HEADPHONE mean?

HEADPHONE noun
  1. A listening device placed or worn in the ear, usually sold in pairs

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