Cryptic crossword clue
Fantastic work by island county arresting corrupt and inept leaders 9

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

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What does CAPRICCIO mean?

CAPRICCIO noun
  1. A sudden and unexpected or fantastic motion; a caper (from same etymology, see below); a gambol; a prank, a trick.
  2. A fantastical thing or work; a caprice.
  3. A type of landscape painting that places particular works of architecture in an unusual setting.
  4. A piece of music, usually fairly free in form and of a lively character.

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