Cryptic crossword clue
Former piano found in ruined building was still working

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

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What does UNEXPIRED mean?

UNEXPIRED adjective
  1. Not having expired.
  2. Of food: not having reached its expiry date.
  3. Of an agreement, coupon, or law, still in force.

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