Cryptic crossword clue
Get old men to build a place to stay 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "place to stay" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case place to stay = lodgement.
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 LODGEMENT mean?

LODGEMENT noun
  1. An area used for lodging; a place in which a person or thing is or can be lodged.
  2. The condition of being lodged.
  3. The act of lodging or depositing.
  4. The occupation of a position by a besieging party, and the works thrown up to maintain it.

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