Cryptic crossword clue
Clip — send contents during lent 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Clip" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case clip = fastening.
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 FASTENING mean?

FASTENING verb
  1. To attach or connect in a secure manner.
  2. To cause to take close effect; to make to tell; to land.
FASTENING noun
  1. A hook or similar restraint used to fasten things together; fastener.

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