Cryptic crossword clue
Grass around ditch is cut back 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word RETRENCHED

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What does RETRENCHED mean?

RETRENCHED verb
  1. To dig or redig a trench where one already exists.

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