Cryptic crossword clue
Disco genre newly appreciated

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

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The straight part
We know that "appreciated" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case appreciated = recognised.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does RECOGNISED mean?

RECOGNISED verb
  1. To match (something or someone which one currently perceives) to a memory of some previous encounter with the same person or thing.
  2. To acknowledge the existence or legality of; to treat as valid or worthy of consideration.
  3. (or with clause) To acknowledge or consider (as being a certain thing or having a certain quality or property).
  4. To realize or discover the nature of something; apprehend quality in.
  5. To show formal appreciation of, as with an award, commendation etc.
  6. To review; to examine again.
  7. To reconnoiter.
  8. To have the property to bind to specific antigens.
RECOGNISED adjective
  1. Notable; distinguished; honored.

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