Cryptic crossword clue
Mused, being sent back 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Mused/sent back" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case mused/sent back = reflected.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does REFLECTED mean?

REFLECTED verb
  1. To bend back (light, etc.) from a surface.
  2. To be bent back (light, etc.) from a surface.
  3. To mirror, or show the image of something.
  4. To be mirrored.
  5. To agree with; to closely follow.
  6. To give evidence of someone's or something's character etc.
  7. To think seriously; to ponder or consider.
REFLECTED adjective
  1. Bent or sent back (especially of incident sound or light)

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