Cryptic crossword clue
Handling professional tax with gin cocktail 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "Handling" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case handling = processing.
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 PROCESSING mean?

PROCESSING verb
  1. To perform a particular process on a thing.
  2. To retrieve, store, classify, manipulate, transmit etc. (data, signals, etc.), especially using computer techniques.
  3. To think about a piece of information, or a concept, in order to assimilate it, and perhaps accept it in a modified state.
  4. To develop photographic film.
  5. To take legal proceedings against.
PROCESSING verb
  1. To walk in a procession
PROCESSING noun
  1. The action of the verb to process.
  2. The act of taking something through a set of prescribed procedures.
  3. The act of retrieving, storing, classifying, manipulating, transmitting etc. data, especially via computer techniques.

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