Cryptic crossword clue
Culture for breeding 9

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Culture/breeding" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case culture/breeding = gentility.
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 GENTILITY mean?

GENTILITY noun
  1. The state of being elegant, genteel, having good breeding, or being socially superior.
  2. The upper classes, the gentry.

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