Cryptic crossword clue
Having received one in simple English, son acts as diplomat 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "acts as diplomat" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case acts as diplomat = negotiates.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does NEGOTIATES mean?

NEGOTIATES verb
  1. To confer with others in order to come to terms or reach an agreement.
  2. To arrange or settle something by mutual agreement.
  3. To succeed in coping with, or getting over something.
  4. To transfer to another person with all the rights of the original holder; to pass, as a bill.
  5. To transact business; to carry on trade.
  6. To intrigue; to scheme.

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