The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word UNASSISTED
I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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More clues leading to the result UNASSISTED
- Girl’s relative almost died alone
- Solo and its uses when playing
- Nudist’s sea-swimming without support
- Tailored dean’s suits by yourself
- Saints used to wander around without help from others
- It sends us off to protect area with no help
- Singlehandedly, doctor sustains regular lead
- Demolishing sundaes, sit on my own
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The straight part
We know that "on my own" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case on my own = unassisted.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 UNASSISTED mean?
UNASSISTED adjective- Not assisted; without assistance
- Without assistance.