Cryptic crossword clue
Dry hay tedder spreads across field at last 10

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

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

DEHYDRATED verb
  1. To lose or remove water; to dry
DEHYDRATED adjective
  1. From which the water has been removed.
  2. Suffering from dehydration.

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