Cryptic crossword clue
Laundry soaps discourage guys 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "Laundry soaps" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case laundry soaps = detergents.
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 DETERGENTS mean?

DETERGENTS noun
  1. Any non-soap cleaning agent, especially a synthetic surfactant.

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