Cryptic crossword clue
Made ornamental horse sound on eating too much? 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Made ornamental" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case made ornamental = filigreed.
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 FILIGREED mean?

FILIGREED verb
  1. To decorate something with intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire.
FILIGREED adjective
  1. Having filigree ornamentation

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