Cryptic crossword clue
Custodians putting clutch again in vehicles 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word CARETAKERS

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The straight part
We know that "Custodians" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case custodians = caretakers.
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 CARETAKERS mean?

CARETAKERS noun
  1. Someone who takes care of a place or thing; someone looking after a place, or responsible for keeping it in good repair.
  2. Someone who takes care of a person; a parent, carer or other guardian.

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