Cryptic crossword clue
Maybe Mr M’Choakumchild shocked her with chocolates 13

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word SCHOOLTEACHER

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The straight part
We know that "Maybe Mr M’Choakumchild" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case maybe mr m’choakumchild = schoolteacher.
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 SCHOOLTEACHER mean?

SCHOOLTEACHER noun
  1. A teacher working in a school.

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