Cryptic crossword clue
Evergreens around Salt Peaks 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Peaks" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case peaks = pinnacles.
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 PINNACLES mean?

PINNACLES noun
  1. The highest point.
  2. A tall, sharp and craggy rock or mountain.
  3. An all-time high; a point of greatest achievement or success.
  4. An upright member, generally ending in a small spire, used to finish a buttress, to constitute a part in a proportion, as where pinnacles flank a gable or spire.
PINNACLES verb
  1. To put something on a pinnacle.
  2. To build or furnish with a pinnacle or pinnacles.

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