Cryptic crossword clue
Charge to be paid, a result of inflation? 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "result of inflation" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case result of inflation = billowing.
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 BILLOWING mean?

BILLOWING verb
  1. To surge or roll in billows.
  2. To swell out or bulge.
BILLOWING noun
  1. The act of something that billows; a billow.

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