Cryptic crossword clue
Intense old lover superseded by a bit on the side at work? 10

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

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What does PERQUISITE mean?

PERQUISITE noun
  1. (chiefly in the plural) Any monetary or other incidental benefit beyond salary.
  2. A gratuity.
  3. A privilege or possession held or claimed exclusively by a certain person, group or class.

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