The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word ANTARCTIC
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result ANTARCTIC
- Run in a northern strategy from southern Region?
- Insect on cacti circling round, right where it’s very cold
- . American books on a Roman Catholic jerk from the far South?
- About to get into pictures, caper around P’s domain
- Trick to maintain spark temperature below 60 degrees
- Freezing river adopting a new course
- A northern course circling radius for polar region
- Sea salt caught in caper
- Worker given discharge, twitching where it’s very cold
- A new way to claim Reykjavik’s capital of polar region?
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The straight part
We know that "here it’s very cold" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case here it’s very cold = antarctic.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 ANTARCTIC mean?
ANTARCTIC adjective- Of, from, or pertaining to Antarctica and the south polar regions.
- Opposite, contradictory.
- Southern.