Cryptic crossword clue
Man walked over at last, made hints of yes and no before judge, finally giving mixed signal? 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "mixed signal" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case mixed signal = heterodyne.
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 HETERODYNE mean?

HETERODYNE noun
  1. The beat so produced
  2. Either the sum or difference of the two oscillations
HETERODYNE verb
  1. To produce heterodyne interference in a radio
  2. To change the frequency of a signal by such a process
HETERODYNE adjective
  1. Of two oscillations: having two slightly different frequencies such that, when combined, they produce a beat

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