Cryptic crossword clue
Fruit found by animal in the edges of cultivated wood 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "wood" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case wood = chipboard.
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 CHIPBOARD mean?

CHIPBOARD noun
  1. A building material made from wood chips compressed and bound with synthetic resin.

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