Cryptic crossword clue
Cheers short ball given treatment — from here? 9

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "here" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case here = bleachers.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does BLEACHERS mean?

BLEACHERS noun
  1. One who, or that which, bleaches.
  2. (usually in the plural) A stand of tiered planks used as seating for spectators, often outdoors.
  3. (usually in the plural, by extension) The tiered seating provided for the audience at a television filming.

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