Cryptic crossword clue
Make-up for cheek that doesn’t wear off 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Make-up" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case make-up = lipsticks.
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 LIPSTICKS mean?

LIPSTICKS noun
  1. Makeup for the lips.
  2. A stick of this make-up.

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