Cryptic crossword clue
Extremely small — a timeless novel 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Extremely small" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case extremely small = measliest.
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 MEASLIEST mean?

MEASLIEST adjective
  1. Particularly of pigs or pork: infected with larval tapeworms or trichinae (parasitic roundworms).
  2. Of a person: infected with measles.
  3. Small (especially contemptibly small) in amount.

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