Cryptic crossword clue
Drug dealer and pacifist? Not if nursing wound 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "Drug dealer" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case drug dealer = pharmacist.
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 PHARMACIST mean?

PHARMACIST noun
  1. A professional who dispenses prescription drugs in a hospital or retail pharmacy.
  2. (academic) One who studies pharmacy.

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