Cryptic crossword clue
Most cunning nag of the French model 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Most cunning" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case most cunning = shrewdest.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does SHREWDEST mean?

SHREWDEST adjective
  1. Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
  2. Artful, tricky or cunning.
  3. Streetwise.
  4. Knowledgeable, intelligent, keen.
  5. Nigh accurate.
  6. Severe, intense, hard.
  7. Sharp, snithy, piercing.
  8. Bad, evil, threatening.
  9. Portending, boding.
  10. Noxious, scatheful, mischievous.
  11. Abusive, shrewish.
  12. Scolding, satirical, sharp.

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