The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word CUDGELLED
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The straight part
We know that "Clubbed" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case clubbed = cudgelled.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does CUDGELLED mean?
CUDGELLED verb- To strike with a cudgel.
- To exercise (one's wits or brains).