The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word PERPETRATE
I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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More clues leading to the result PERPETRATE
- Commit to preserve right for upper class
- Inflict charge for each domestic animal first
- Commit businessman over fee in kennels?
- Are responsible for Her Majesty meeting Blue Peter dog in private
- Carry out charge by number of animals?
- Perform ‘Under Pressure’, Queen favourite, on speed
- Pull agent up when having the sulks over payment per hour?
- Pull off charge for each cat, for example?
- Be responsible for what might be displayed in a shop selling domestic animals
- Commit Francophone father keeping tame rodent
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The straight part
We know that "Commit" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case commit = perpetrate.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 PERPETRATE mean?
PERPETRATE verb- To be guilty of, or responsible for a crime etc; to commit.