Cryptic crossword clue
Gathered something to wear, raced around 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Gathered" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case gathered = harvested.
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 HARVESTED mean?

HARVESTED verb
  1. To bring in a harvest; reap; glean.
  2. To be occupied bringing in a harvest
  3. To win, achieve a gain.

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