Cryptic crossword clue
Eastern doctor working at sharp end displays a fuller figure 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "a fuller figure" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case a fuller figure = embonpoint.
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 EMBONPOINT mean?

EMBONPOINT noun
  1. Plumpness, stoutness, especially when voluptuous.
EMBONPOINT adjective
  1. Plump, chubby, buxom.

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