Cryptic crossword clue
Memorable moments familiar to hairstylists? 10

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

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We know that "Memorable moments" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case memorable moments = highlights.
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What does HIGHLIGHTS mean?

HIGHLIGHTS noun
  1. An area or a spot in a drawing, painting, or photograph that is strongly illuminated.
  2. An especially significant or interesting detail or event or period of time.
  3. A strand or spot of hair dyed a different color than the rest.
HIGHLIGHTS verb
  1. To make prominent; emphasize.
  2. To be a highlight of.
  3. To mark (important passages of text), e.g. with a fluorescent marker pen or in a wordprocessor, as a means of memory retention or for later reference.
  4. To dye (part of the hair) a different color than the rest.
  5. To seek the attention of (a user) on IRC by mentioning their name in a message, causing that message to appear highlighted on their screen.

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