Cryptic crossword clue
Implement used on farm to topple branch 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Implement used on farm" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case implement used on farm = pitchfork.
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 PITCHFORK mean?

PITCHFORK noun
  1. An agricultural tool comprising a fork attached to a long handle used for pitching hay or bales of hay high up onto a haystack.
  2. A tuning fork.
PITCHFORK verb
  1. To toss or carry with a pitchfork.
  2. To throw suddenly.

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