Cryptic crossword clue
First to tie knot, went ahead and saw the world

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

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The straight part
We know that "saw the world" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case saw the world = travelled.
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 TRAVELLED mean?

TRAVELLED verb
  1. To be on a journey, often for pleasure or business and with luggage; to go from one place to another.
  2. To pass from here to there; to move or transmit; to go from one place to another.
  3. To move illegally by walking or running without dribbling the ball.
  4. To travel throughout (a place).
  5. To force to journey.
  6. To labour; to travail.
TRAVELLED adjective
  1. Frequented by travelers.
  2. Experienced in travel.

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