Cryptic crossword clue
Monkeys about with allowance for divorce 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "divorce" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case divorce = separation.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does SEPARATION mean?

SEPARATION noun
  1. The act of disuniting two or more things, or the condition of being separated.
  2. The act or condition of two or more people being separated from one another.
  3. The act or condition of a married couple living in separate homes while remaining legally married.
  4. The place at which a division occurs.
  5. An interval, gap or space that separates things or people.
  6. An object that separates two spaces.
  7. Departure from active duty, while not necessarily leaving the service entirely.

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