Cryptic crossword clue
Emissions going up in cities, no? I suffer! 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Emissions" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case emissions = effusions.
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 EFFUSIONS mean?

EFFUSIONS noun
  1. A liquid outpouring.
  2. Process of gases passing through a hole or holes considerably smaller than the mean free path of the gas molecules.
  3. (by extension) An outpouring of speech or emotion.
  4. The seeping of fluid into a body cavity; the fluid itself.

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