Cryptic crossword clue
Develop a drug with revolutionary fix for cell 9

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

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

GUARDROOM noun
  1. A room used by soldiers when on guard.
  2. A jail cell in which military prisoners are kept.

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