Cryptic crossword clue
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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 plus 9 letter word ALL IMPORTANT

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What does ALL IMPORTANT mean?

ALL IMPORTANT adjective
  1. Very important; vital or crucial.

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