Cryptic crossword clue
Let cop run amok showing signs of greed? 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "showing signs of greed" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case showing signs of greed = corpulent.
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 CORPULENT mean?

CORPULENT adjective
  1. Large in body; fat; overweight.
  2. Physical, material, corporeal.

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