Cryptic crossword clue
Finished week taking on number too heavy 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word OVERWEIGHT

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The straight part
We know that "too heavy" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case too heavy = overweight.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does OVERWEIGHT mean?

OVERWEIGHT noun
  1. An excess of weight.
  2. An overweight person.
  3. (investment) A security or class of securities in which one has a heavy concentration.
OVERWEIGHT verb
  1. To weigh down: to put too heavy a burden on.
  2. To place excessive weight or emphasis on; to overestimate the importance of.
OVERWEIGHT adjective
  1. (of a person) Heavier than what is generally considered healthy for a given body type and height.
  2. (of a vehicle) Weighing more than what is allowed for safety or legal commerce.
  3. (investment, followed by a noun or prepositional phrase indicating a security or type of security) Having a portfolio relatively heavily invested in.

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