Cryptic crossword clue
Impracticable cunning failed to get a hearing 4-4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word WILD-EYED

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The straight part
We know that "Impracticable" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case impracticable = wild-eyed.
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 WILD-EYED mean?

WILD-EYED adjective
  1. Having a glaring expression suggesting madness or terror.

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