Cryptic crossword clue
Electrical devices grill her toast on Sunday 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Electrical devices" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case electrical devices = rheostats.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does RHEOSTATS mean?

RHEOSTATS noun
  1. An electrical resistor, with two terminals, whose resistance is continuously variable by moving a knob or slider.

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