Cryptic crossword clue
Debts of gratitude one good discharged in religious offerings 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "religious offerings" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case religious offerings = oblations.
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 OBLATIONS mean?

OBLATIONS noun
  1. The offering of worship, thanks etc. to a deity.
  2. (by extension) A deed or gift offered charitably.

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