Cryptic crossword clue
Like men, gerbils stray 10

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

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More clues leading to the result RESEMBLING

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The straight part
We know that "Like" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case like = resembling.
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 RESEMBLING mean?

RESEMBLING verb
  1. To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar.
  2. To compare; to regard as similar, to liken.
  3. To counterfeit; to imitate.
  4. To cause to imitate or be like; to make similar.
RESEMBLING noun
  1. The action of the verb to resemble.

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