Cryptic crossword clue
Looking after winger on European circuit 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Looking after" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case looking after = mothering.
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 MOTHERING mean?

MOTHERING verb
  1. To give birth to or produce (as its female parent) a child. (Compare father.)
  2. To treat as a mother would be expected to treat her child; to nurture.
MOTHERING verb
  1. To cause to contain mother.
  2. (of an alcohol) To develop mother.
MOTHERING noun
  1. The nurturing of a child by its mother.
  2. The protective behaviour of a mother towards her child.
  3. Nurturing or protective behaviour reminiscent of that performed by a literal mother.
  4. Shortened form of a-mothering ; practice of visiting one's literal or figurative mother or mother church (compare Mothering Sunday).

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